Re: Software-upgrades not installable due to APT-misconfiguration ?
On Tuesday 31 January 2012 22:20:27 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mi, 01 feb 12, 06:55:44, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> > On 01/02/12 04:58, Lisi wrote:
> > > On Monday 30 January 2012 11:44:04 Andreas Gläser wrote:
> > >> News reached me already, that all user 'must' upgrade from 3.1. to
> > >> 3.2., as this is going the new Ubuntu-longterm-supported kernel.
> > >> So I suppose, Squeeze is oing to come with a 3.2.x kernel, too.
> > >
> > > ???
> > >
> > > Sorry, I can't follow this at all. Why do other distros have to
> > > upgrade to Ubuntu's long term support kernel??
>
> It's just a supposition by Andreas, the Debian announcement says:
>
> "Debian, Ubuntu and others will work upstream on a 3.2.y longterm
> series of bug fixes."
>
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/01/msg00012.html
Thanks, Andrei. That makes sense.
So it is not a case of Debian having to do something because Ubuntu is doing
it, but of co-operation. And Squeeze is not going to "come with" it. That
was the weirdest bit from my point of view: that the present Stable was going
to be changed to come in line with Ubuntu's future plans.
Lisi
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