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Re: need kernel update for lenny ..



On Ma, 04 sep 12, 16:11:04, Camaleón wrote:
> 
> 1/ Debian stable branches don't receive new kernel releases from the 
> usual repositories but they can be obtained from backports.
> 
> 2/ Debian stable branches do receive kernel upgrades in form of security 
> fixes and patches.
> 
> 3/ That said, you'll never find kernel 3.x branch hitting the security 
> repository for Squeeze.

4/ The stable kernel for Squeeze has received new hardware support in 
form of backported drivers.

If my understanding is correct this practice is planned to continue also 
for whezzy.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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