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Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released



On Tuesday 14 November 2006 14:58, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> I understand that the line must be drawn somewhere.  However, I am
> concerned about Etch shipping with a 2.6.17 kernel because of Xen.
> AIUI, Xen has issues with 2.6.17 kernels (at least those available from
> backports).  I run some Xen servers, each with a number of domUs and so
> would like to see that Xen be treated as a "first-class citizen" in
> Debian.
>
> If I am wrong, I apologize.  I am going from discussion I recall seeing
> on the pkg-xen list.

Yes, you are wrong: there is an RC2 planned that will use 2.6.18. Please 
read the comment near the bottom of the D-I release mail.

OTOH, there are still some issues with 2.6.18 that need to be resolved 
before it is ready to migrate to testing...

Cheers,
FJP

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