Re: [wli@holomorphy.com: Re: NMU: kernel]
* Michael Banck (mbanck@debian.org) [040524 15:55]:
> On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 03:02:46PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > Anything else is a maintainance nightmare in the long term.
> > Sure, but it provides for localized testing before large scale
> > deployement later on.
> Please also note that having different kernel sources for each
> architecture is also a nightmare for the security team, who actually
> have to maintain this once Sarge is released.
And the security team has already requested to reduce the number of
source packages drastically. So, I'm on the side of the security team,
i.e. to go to as less source packages as possible.
Cheers,
Andi
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