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Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!



On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 09:31:49PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> 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.

sorry for the profane question, is IPsec related to any security issue
in 2.4.2x kernels?  i don't care about IPsec, i don't either know what
it really is and i'm having problems with it. is there a way to throw
away it without loose other bugs fixes?

thanks
dom

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