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Re: how often is etch kernel updated



On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:22:21 +0300
"Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <jackyf.devel@gmail.com> wrote:

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> michael wrote:
> > I'm at 2.6.18-6-686 and believe I need > 2.6.19 for pata_marvell module
> > support. I'm wondering how often the Etch kernel is updated? Thanks, M
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> > 
> Etch is current stable release and its kernel receive only security
> updates. You can (at least)
> 
> 1) use testing
> 2) wait for new release (Lenny)
> 3) use Etch system but newer kernel picked from testing
> 

4) Wait until Etch-and-a-half comes (which I believe is somewhat soon)
- http://wiki.debian.org/EtchAndAHalf

/Andreas Rönnquist
andreas.ronnquist@meritkonsult.se


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