Re: getting kernel 2.2 into slink

[Brian White <bcwhite@pobox.com>]

> Would anyone object if kernel 2.2 were packaged up at least as a
> kernel-source package for slink? 2.0.3x would remain slink's default kernel,
> would be used on the boot disks, etc, but this would let people get ahold of
> kernel 2.2 easily on a debian cdrom, and it would let us say that debian
> supports 2.2. (I was at a LUG meeting the other day, and I was asked about
> this very thing a couple of times; people obviously care about it.)

Not that it matters, really.  My only worry is that if somebody compiles
the kernel, they will expect it to work.  I think it's best to leave 2.2
completely in unstable.  It's still available there and will have better
support.

                                          Brian
                                  ( bcwhite@pobox.com )

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