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   Benny Pedersen to Maurice Kinal   
   if it ain't broke ...   
   04 Jan 22 05:20:50   
   
   MSGID: 2:230/0 61d3dad7   
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   REPLY: 2:280/464.113 61d24875   
   CHRS: LATIN-1 2   
   TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 17-02-17   
   Hello Maurice!   
      
   03 Jan 2022 00:50, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:   
      
    BP>> 2.34 is unstable in gentoo, 2.35 is not in gentoo yet   
    MK> I believe 2.34 is unstable, and 2.35 doesn't exist yet.   
      
   glibc 9999 exists in gentoo :=) (fun intended here)   
      
    BP>> so i am still at 2.33 stable   
      
    MK> Understood.  I am in the same situation ... up to now that is.  The    
    MK> EuroPoint doesn't require graphics or even a monitor.  Also it uses    
    MK> i915 and is lowpower so no need for anything other than server type    
    MK> apps.   
      
   currently gentoo cleanup glibc dependice and need for glibc api, its either   
   now you build all with glibc or not, note glib is another story :=)   
      
    BP>> it will come kernel 5.16.x with gpu optimizing before 2023 :=)   
    MK> I am betting 5.18.x will be when this branch comes together.   
      
   is not on kernel.org yet ?   
      
    BP>> no hope for fb0 keep showing pengiuns yet   
    MK> We'll get there I am sure.   
      
   amiga had it for years :)   
      
    BP>> but atleast amdgpu is optimized in 5.16   
    MK> I haven't tried it yet.  As of this boot;   
      
    MK>   cat /proc/version:   
    MK>   Linux version 5.15.12 (root@heatsink) (gcc (GCC) 11.2.0, GNU ld (GNU    
    MK> Binutils) 2.37) #1 SMP Sun Jan 2 17:05:58 UTC 2022   
      
   Linux version 5.15.12-gentoo-dist (root@6f5985f2df7a) (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc   
   (Gentoo 10.3.0 p1) 10.3.0, GNU ld (Gentoo 2.35.2 p1) 2.35.2) #1 SMP Wed Dec 29   
   14:49:17 -00 2021   
      
    MK> Note that heatsink is the hostname where the EuroPoint resides.   
      
   note possible brokken timezone in gentoo :/   
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
   ... too late to die young :)   
      
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