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Re: [RFC] Possibility for a beta release in Febuary



Sven Luther <sven@powerlinux.fr> writes:

> On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 06:00:14PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Sven Luther <sven@powerlinux.fr> writes:
>> 
>> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 10:33:10AM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
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>> >> Hello folks,
>> >> 
>> >> I'm starting to get more free time to be able to work on Debian again
>> >> and I'd like to discuss the possibility of we release a beta1 in late
>> >> Fabuary.
>> >
>> > Will that one have an upgraded kernel (probably a 2.6.24 one) at least
>> > as an option, as was originally planned ? 
>> 
>> Not decided yet but probably not. It'll depends of kernel aglomeration
>> packages be ready and then we can think about it, but not before.
>
> BTW, the 2.6.24 kernel will boot on the efika without any patches, and i
> have only a very minimal config file modification to enable 2.6.24
> kernel to boot on the efika. No new image created or anything.

I'd suggest you to report a bug with that change so we can get it
discussed/commited ASAP.

> The only missing patch is the one for module sound support, but we could
> eventually build this one as external module. Not idea, but hey.

I think it should be send upstream so Debian Kernel team can backport
it later.

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