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Re: linux-latest-2.6 update in stable incomplete



On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 02:10:16PM -0600, dann frazier wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 01:20:11PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > Hi folks

> > The linux-latest-2.6 update in 4.0r1 was incomplete. arm still have the
> > version 6, anything else 6etch1. This is a serious problem as arm will
> > be uninstallable now and no machine gets new security uploads.

> I'm sure this is my fault, sorry about that. Is it possible to
> update this before r2?

By definition, no; pushing a new package into stable is pushing a point
release.

Unfortunately this isn't the only regression in r1, so there's some
incentive to have r2 happen soon.

> I can build/upload an arm pkg, but probably not before Monday (I'll
> need to go physically reset my netwinder).

I imagine that's soon enough, I don't think folks are going to be ready to
do an r2 before then. :)

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