Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Kyle Moffett <> | | Subject | Re: [patch 00/20] 2.6.17-stable review | | Date | Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:59:10 -0400 |
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On Aug 22, 2006, at 09:49:29, John Stoffel wrote: > "Greg" == Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> writes: >> On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 03:46:16PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: >>> Any chance of a 2.6.17.10-rc1 rollup patch again, like you did >>> for .8? > >> Oops, forgot to do that, thanks for reminding me. It can be found >> at: >> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/stable/ >> patch-2.6.17.10-rc1.gz > >> And yes, it's not in the "main" v2.6 subdirectories, I'm not going >> to put it there anymore as it confuses too many scripts/people. > > So what if they're confused? If they're official releases, blessed > with holy penguin pee, then shouldn't they be in the standard > release area?
Well, except for the fact that the pre-stable RC patches are neither "official" nor "releases". They're just a combo rollup patch of all of the proposed stable patches before they've been batch reviewed on the LKML. (IOW: just for ease of testing)
Cheers, Kyle Moffett
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