Re: When did the naming convention for linux-source- change?
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:31:02PM +0300, Борислав Събев wrote:
> Can anyone tell me when did the naming convention for the
> "linux-source-N.N.N" packages change?
Never. The naming convention is "linux-source-VERSION". The version is
somehow related to the upstream version, which was something like 2.6.32
and got one item shorter with 3.0.
> The second question I have is the new package kind of a meta-package?
I don't think so.
> I suppose the source code on disk will get updated with each next kernel
> upgrade, right?
Yes. Each release with the same package name will be automatically
updated.
Bastian
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