Re: Kernel Images for Xenomai
On 01/15/2014 01:16 PM, Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
>> In addition, kernels supported by official Xenomai patches also
>> typically differ from the ones that Debian ships.
>>
>> Since Debian synchronizes quite well now with kernel.org stable
>> branches, there is at least a good chance to synchronize in this
>> second regard.
>
> Since Leopold is talking about generating patched linux images, does it
> really matter if they do not use the same versions as the ones used by
> Debian?
Yes, if it's included in Debian stable, we would need to trust someone
who steps up to support the respective package (i.e. its over time aging
version) for security updates for years.
When it's "only" in backports, there is no such hard restriction.
Roland
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