Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:31:46 -0300 (BRT) | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.18 |
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On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, DevilKin wrote:
> On Monday 25 February 2002 20:18, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Holzrichter, Bruce wrote: > > > > Ok, DAMN. I missed the -rc4 patch in 2.4.18. Real sorry about that. > > > > > > > > 2.4.19-pre1 will contain it. > > > > > > Should 2.4.18 final get a -dontuse tag or something? > > > > No. A "-dontuse" tag should be only used when the kernel can cause damage > > in some way. > > > > The patch which I missed only breaks static apps on _some_ architectures > > (not including x86). > > > > > Some people may get confused grabbing 2.4.18 and not getting the fixes > > > that went into rc-4? Just a thought... > > > > I already changed ftp.kernel.org's changelog adding: > > > > "Update: The SET_PERSONALITY fix in rc4 has _not_ > > been included in the final 2.4.18 by mistake." > > > > I guess thats enough. > > Wouldn't it be easier just to make a new 2.4.18 with the patch applied? > > Just to make all our lives a bit easier...
Having two 2.4.18's is a bit of a mess for the ftp.kernel.org mirroring system.
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