Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:31:15 +0100 | From | Xose Vazquez Perez <> | Subject | Re: what's about 2.2 kernel? |
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Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 10:41:52AM +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
sorry, a bit old...
>> time to release a final 2.2.27 and close the >> 2.2 tree ??? >> >> >> The latest 2.2 version : 2.2.26 2004-02-25 00:28 UTC >> The latest prepatch 2.2 : 2.2.27-rc2 2005-01-12 23:55 UTC > > No, I think it would dupe users into thinking that 2.2.27 is up to date, > while it would have missed a lot of security fixes. At least in the > current situation, people tend not to trust it. It's rather sad that it > ended that way, I've been happily putting it everywhere for a long time > when I was telling everyone that 2.4 was an unreliable crap. I hope I > will never set the same fate to 2.4 :-/ > > If you're looking for updates for 2.2, you should take a look at OWL > and PAX patches, both of those tend to include many security fixes, > maybe they're still up to date, but I would doubt about that now.
no thanks, 2.2 looks like dead since a long time ago.
IMHO 2.2 info *must* be deleted from kernel.org _main_ page.
-thanks-
regards, -- so much to do, so little time.
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