[Debian] Re: What version of debian kernel to use?

Vasily Tarasov vtaras at openvz.org
Tue Feb 27 07:50:35 EST 2007


Hej, Ola,

this is OpenVZ patch against 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11 Debian kernel:
http://download.openvz.org/~vass/patch-ovz-028.015-2.6.18.dfsg.1-11.gz

Vasily

Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> Privet Vasily
>
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 02:28:52PM +0300, Vasily Tarasov wrote:
>   
>> Hello, Ola
>>
>> I want to clarify one thing.
>>
>> linux-source-2.6.18 package is available now in testing and in unstable
>> repositories.
>> Last version in testing repository is 2.6.18-7 and last version in
>> unstable repository is 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11
>>
>> As far as I understand testing repository will be transformed to stable
>> one as soon as Etch will be released. We want to have OpenVZ patch
>> against Etch kernel, thus I should prepare patch against 2.6.18-7
>> version, but not against 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11one. Should I?
>>     
>
> There is a special exception for the kernel currently. In general you
> are correct but the case today is actually that the 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11
> will be a part of stable. At least according to the release team.
>
> So make the patch against that version.
>
> Regards,
>
> // Ola
>
>   
>> Thank you,
>> Vasily
>>
>>     



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