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Re: Need help with MySQL upgrade tests on 2.4 kernel



On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 02:44:33AM +0200, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote:
> El sáb, 07-04-2007 a las 12:54 -0700, Steve Langasek escribió:
> > On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 03:39:11PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > > On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 12:28:13PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > > > Isn't this only reported against the version in sid, which is not included
> > > > in etch?

> > > > Etch is the last Debian release that supports upgrades from 2.4 kernels. 
> > > > Lenny will not run on a 2.4 kernel.  Perhaps the users should just upgrade?

> > > OK, I will grab the sid version of mysql and try it.  And I will use the
> > > 2.4.27 kernel too.

> > Mmm, guess I wasn't clear -- I mean that there's no point in trying to work
> > on this bug, because lenny *as a whole* will not support 2.4 kernels.  (the
> > glibc maintainers are eager to drop LinuxThreads support, which means lenny
> > will stop supporting threading on 2.4 within days/weeks of the etch
> > release.)

>   And as I suppose, every package using this will need to be recompiled,
> isn't it?

No, why would they?

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Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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