[ubuntu/jaunty] linux 2.6.28-1.1 (Accepted)

Tim Gardner tcanonical at tpi.com
Tue Dec 2 20:57:22 UTC 2008


Tim Gardner wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 07:05:27PM -0000, Ben Collins wrote:
>>> linux (2.6.28-1.1) jaunty; urgency=low
>>>
>>>   [ Amit Kucheria ]
>>>
>>>   * SAUCE: make fc transport removal of target configurable
>>>   * SAUCE: pm: Config option to disable handling of console during
>>>     suspend/resume
>>>   * SAUCE: Adds support for COMPAL JHL90 webcam
>>>   * Map armel to arm to all editconfigs to work correctly
>>>   * Add armel to getabis for completeness sake
>>>   * Add -ub to our versioning to allow kerneloops.org to identify us
>> Adding it to a version number would be one thing, but you've added it to
>> the *package name*. Was this strictly necessary?
>>
>> I hope that the binary package names produced by linux-meta won't
>> change; that would require changes in the installer and all sorts of
>> upgrade pain.
>>
> 
> You're not the only one that doesn't understand the change in the
> package naming scheme.
> 
> Amit, Ben - What does this have to do with kerneloops.org being able to
> recognize our kernels?
> 
> rtg

Colin - Andy proposed a better way of introducing an Ubuntu signature
that supports kerneloops.org without having to change the package name.
Unfortunately, that change did not get implemented before I uploaded
2.6.28-2.2. I may upload again just for that fix before publishing
linux-meta.

rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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