Re: [frankie@debian.org: Status of kernel-patches in sarge]
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 12:35:59AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 10:04:02AM +0200, Francesco Paolo Lovergine wrote:
>
> > The check shown below is almost complete (but for a couple of 2.2 patches
> > and per-arch patches).
> > I'm asking if mass bug report filing is opportune at this stage.
> > IMHO patches which cannot be applied to debian kernel-sources are almost
> > unuseful and should be removed from sarge...
> >...
>
> I'd even ask whether all these patches are _really_ required for sarge.
>
Eh eh, maybe that could be ask for quite a lot of packages around in sarge :-)
> Each of the patches might be broken by a security update for the
> kernel and each of them requires security support.
>
I'd expect maintainers drop patches which are orphaned by the upstream
or whose maintainance would be a problem...
--
Francesco P. Lovergine
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