Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: currently active Linux kernel versions | From | Xavier Bestel <> | Date | Tue, 12 Feb 2008 22:25:26 +0100 |
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On mar, 2008-02-12 at 22:18 +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr> writes: > > > On mar, 2008-02-12 at 21:27 +0100, Wagner Ferenc wrote: > > > >> which are the "currently active Linux kernel versions" at any point in > >> time? The quote is taken from http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/11/29. > >> Or more precisely: which are the "stable" versions I can depend on for > >> a more or less critical server, those that have active security > >> support or receive at least critical bugfixes? I know about the > >> 2.6.2[34].y stable git trees, but I wonder how long will those receive > >> attention (that is, security fixes). Can I find a written policy > >> somewhere? > > > > The answer is at http://kernel.org/ > > Not quite, at least I can't find 2.6.23.y there, even though that > branch seems to be maintained...
Ah yes, sorry. Maybe you should monitor ftp://ftp.eu.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ then.
Xav
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