Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!

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Subject: Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:31:49 +1000
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 200309221040.10624.danchev@spnet.net>

George Danchev <danchev@spnet.net> wrote:
> 
> it is faster and wiser to fix your kernel-source-2.4.22 (unpatch is useless, 
> leave to users to patch if they want) then all other kernel-patch-<whatever> 
> packages will be fine.

It is unacceptable for us to distribute kernels with known (security) bugs.
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