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Re: 2.6.32 kernel package missing linux-kbuild-2.6.32



On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 09:45:57AM +1030, Karl Goetz wrote:
> Nick Leverton <nick@leverton.org> wrote:
...snips...

> > > needs the linux-kbuild-2.6.32 package which is unavailable from
> > > backports.
> > 
> > It is installable from testing.  I think Backports policy says that
> > where a package can be installed from testing without changes, it
> > doesn't need to be backported.  At any rate the testing one works for
> 
> I've never spotted that, do you have a reference I can check out?

It doesn't seem to be in the user instructions, true, but has always been
part of backporting policy.  It was mentioned within the last month on
this list so it should be in the archives

Nick

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