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Re: Thinking about a "jessie and a half" release



Hi Steve, 

On Mon Jul 04, 2016 at 14:01:03 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> A lot of arm64 machine users would benefit from this, and maybe owners
> of very recent amd64 machines too, with better support for things on
> the Skylake platform. Those are the only two architectures I'm
> thinking of supporting at this point.
> 
> Is anybody else interested in helping? Thoughts/comments?

from a cloud image users perspective this sounds like a great idea.
There are several things eg. in the kernel with 10GE network drivers,
where a newer kernel would  definitivly help a lot. Also maybe newer
cloud-init and friends would help.

Please go for it.

+1 from my side.

Cheers,
Martin
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