Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering
From: Pavel Machek (pavel_at_ucw.cz)
Date: 03/06/05
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Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 23:43:17 +0100 To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Hi!
> > The point is that it's happening anyway. See Andres' -as tree which
> > is the basis for the Debian vendor kernel. Getting that up to an
> > official status as 2.6.x.y would be very nice (and having it on
> > linux.bkbits.net)
>
> IMHO it is nowhere near conservative enough (or at times complete
> enough) to be a 2.6.x.y kernel. In some respects -ac is closer but it
> also isn't as conservative as a real 2.6.x.y should be.
>
> 2.6.x.y needs several people to keep it tight and to ensure there is
> always cover on a security fix.
Eh?
Like you add security fix and then some formatting change to hide it?
Pavel
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