Support for Raring 3.8 kernel past 3.9 release

Brad Figg brad.figg at canonical.com
Mon Apr 15 16:16:48 UTC 2013


On 04/14/2013 11:35 PM, David Henningsson wrote:
> On 04/12/2013 04:22 PM, Brad Figg wrote:
>>
>> GregKH has already stated that he will not support 3.8 past
>> 3.9 being released.
>>
>> Should we pick up upstream stable maintenance (in some form)
>> for the 9 months of support for Raring? We _will_ provide CVE
>> support for this release.
>>
>> I propose that we don't.
>
> Sorry if I've missed something, but does this mean that the 12.04.3 kernel will only get 6 months of support (from 12.04.3 release
> to Raring EOL)? Or will 12.04.3 get a different kernel from 13.04?
>
>
>

David,

13.04 will only be supported for 9 months. 12.04.3 which uses a 13.04 HWE
kernel will be supported until 14.04.1.

Brad
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