Re: which kernel version for etch?
* Andreas Barth (aba@not.so.argh.org) [060510 11:17]:
> * Frederik Schueler (fs@debian.org) [060509 23:47]:
> > Second, if we go this path and do an Etch release with 2.6.16.x,
> > I would like to NOT stick forever with that very version we will have in
> > testing at the day the freeze happens, but keep updating the kernel
> > images and the installer for every point release to a reasonably newer
> > 2.6.16.x upstream release.
>
> We need to discuss how to do it sanely for the installer; I'll discuss
> that with Frans anyways during debconf for Sarge, and what we learn from
> that for Etch. Otherwise, this is ok from the stable release management
> point of view.
Ah, and of course: If a kernel update breaks out-of-the-tree modules, we
need some way to handle that.
Cheers,
Andi
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