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Re: Stable release management



On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 01:53:28PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> We also need to upgrade all the packages at
> http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/running-kernel-2.2. Sean Perry is
> working on this. Also, packages like lsof and modules packages that are
> linked to the kernel version will need to be rebuilt.

lsof is no longer dependent on exact kernel version:
ii  lsof-2.2        4.37-4         List open files.


> > gdb:
> > 	upgrade to 4.18 (4.17 has a few major problems, like missing
> > 	support for libdl, etc...)
> 
> Done.

Ick.  4.18 also has any number of major problems - including a lack of
threads support, and almost complete uselessness on powerpc.


Dan

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