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Auteur: Hendrik Boom
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Aan: dng
Oude Onderwerpen: Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....
Onderwerp: [DNG] the kernel for Android
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 10:06:56AM -0400, Clarke Sideroad wrote:
> On 06/19/2015 02:59 AM, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:
> >Clarke Sideroad writes:
> >>I hoping the Kernel Developers as a combined whole would see the
> >>bigger Linux picture well beyond the desktop.
> >>I can't see the Kernel being made to swallow something that would
> >>poison the whole multifaceted structure in the way that the various
> >>distros swallowed the, "just another init, what's all the fuss
> >>about?", ever expanding systemd.
> >
> >Can you imagine the kernel supporting anything that is a problem for its
> >biggest user? http://bit.ly/1ocxYwI
> >
>
> Android initially just grabbed kernel and forked off.
>
> I suppose you are right the Kernel Developers did go through the
> hassle of luring Google back into the fold and the relationship gets
> positive press for both. In that light it does seem unlikely that
> they would forego all that, just to please the Poetterites.


Just wondering. I know the kernel finally did accept a number of
changes from Google into the Linux kernel after Google had revised
them. Did they actually achieve enough consoance that Android will run
on a stock Linux kernel?

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> Clarke
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