Re: Kernel version for stretch
On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 02:23:06PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (2016-02-02):
> > @Kernel+d-i - What is your take on the following:
> >
> > * How long will it take to have the new release ready?
> > - That is, the latency between the 22nd and us having it in unstable.
> > - How certain are we on the 22nd being the actual release date?
> > - [d-i]: How long will it take to have a d-i using the new linux
> > ready?
>
> Once the new ABI reaches unstable, d-i can be patched to use it instead of the
> old one. That's a one-liner patch. In case udebs are modified we might need to
> also update a few lists accordingly, but as usual that can be done proactively
> if the kernel team tells us that this or that udeb is getting dropped or added.
>
> Having people around to test d-i daily builds until the kernel reaches testing
> would be nice, so that we don't wait until the d-i upload (and maybe d-i image
> builds) using testing's kernel to get some feedback.
I can offer to do that for a number of armhf platforms.
Regards,
Karsten
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