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Re: Kernel update



Hi,

I have seen a kernel update in backports. I know one new will happen. Shouldn't be updated linux-image-2.6-amd64 too?



Regards,

Jean-Philippe MENGUAL


Le mercredi 25 août 2010 à 00:10 +0100, Simon Iremonger a écrit :
> > Are there any plans to prepare an updated linux-2.6 backport? The 
> > changelog from 2.6.32-15 to 2.6.32-20 is starting to look quite 
> > substantial, including a number of security fixes.
> > Dominic.
> 
> I wonder what we can do to get better support here anyway.
> Backports.org is/has-been a very useful service...
> 
> I found that a postfix 2.6.5 created here works really well
>     but I'm never got any answers how to help get it as an
>     official backport or indeed why maybe it shouldn't be.
> I find that the linux-image backport is missing the
>     linux-modules-xen- ... related backport which is a pain
>     for those with paravirtualized domU's.  Again no answer.
> 
> 
> Is the a good howto on how to become a debian packager
>     and maintain backports... etc...?
> 
> Does it need more people or an organizational change?
> 
> --Simon


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