Kernel 2.6.16 for Dapper LTS?

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Thu May 11 00:02:54 BST 2006


On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 08:25:35AM -0400, Jeff Bailey wrote:
> Le mardi 09 mai 2006 à 05:25 +0100, Anders Karlsson a écrit :
> 
> > If 2.6.16 becomes a better choice for Dapper, maybe in July, November or
> > early next year, would a proper Ubuntu sanctioned kernel package be made
> > available in dapper-extras or dapper-backports ?
> 
> When we wrote the Dapper Standards Base spec, we identified the kernel
> as one of the key items that should not change over the course of a
> release.

We don't expect certification to apply to -backports; it's loosely defined
as "stuff that people want newer upstream versions of". ;-)

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 - mdz



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