Messages in this thread | | | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.27 will be a longtime supported kernel | Date | Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:58:11 +1100 |
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On Monday 13 October 2008 23:42, Alex Howells wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > It is intended to fill the niche for users who are not using > > distribution kernels but want to use a regression-free kernel for a > > longer time. It might be a small part of the userbase, but after the > > experiences with 2.6.16 I can say that there are quite a few users > > who appreciate such an offering. > > Your work is very much appreciated, we use 2.6.16 extensively and are > moving to base things off 2.6.27 for the future. It's nice to know > it'll be supported for the foreseeable future.
Agreed, I think it is very useful work for many consumers of the kernel.
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