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Re: [wli@holomorphy.com: Re: NMU: kernel]



Andreas Barth wrote:
[snip]
> > Please also note that having different kernel sources for each
> > architecture is also a nightmare for the security team, who actually
> > have to maintain this once Sarge is released. 
> 
> And the security team has already requested to reduce the number of
> source packages drastically. So, I'm on the side of the security team,
> i.e. to go to as less source packages as possible.

Which mostly already happened for unstable. 2.2 seems to be generally
2.2.25 now, and 2.4 is at 2.4.25/2.4.26. Reducing the number of 2.6
packages might be more of a problem, as it is a faster moving target.


Thiemo



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