modifying kernel

[Frank Wiles]

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:03:28 -0600
"Brian Densmore" <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com> wrote:

> Actually use of /usr/src/linux is *highly*
> discouraged. It is far better to use the /usr/src/linux-...
> or better still create a /usr/src/local/linux or some such
> directory and use that for compiling kernels and tweaking
> and experimenting. You can royally jack up your install
> by using /usr/src/linux as a kernel playground.
> 
> Unless Linus got tired of people jacking up their systems
> and changed the behavior of the kernel libraries.

  I think you are misinformed.  Can you explain exactly what would 
  be "royally jacked up"?  

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