[Nix-dev] end-of-life kernels

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 19/11/12 15:28, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:

>>> But I imagine Eelco wants glibc to be built for 3.5 kernels or above.
>>
>> Stdenv has "--enable-kernel=2.6.35".
> 
> Do you favour a higher value? 

Is there a good reason for a higher value?  Certainly it can't be higher than
3.2 since that's our default kernel.  And of course people may well want to run
Nixpkgs on Linux distributions that have much older kernels.

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Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/