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Re: pppd problem with 2.4.1



On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, David Wright wrote:

>...
> 2.4 kernels missed the boat for getting into the current stable=potato,
> so you're going to have to do the same sort of thing. Debian will not
> add new packages to its stable distribution just so that it works with
> a kernel that happens to be called "stable": this would destroy
> Debian's notion of a stable distribution.

Yes, and there's another important point: When you upgrade modutils to a
version needed for kernel 2.4.x you can no longer run a modular 2.0.x
kernel - and modular 2.0.x kernels are in potato.

> Cheers,

cu,
Adrian

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