[Debian] Re: Please accept to etch

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Thu Mar 15 07:27:05 EDT 2007


On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 11:47:20AM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > At 248kloc, this is far from being a targetted security fix.

> Yes I know. The reason why I propose to update it is that the
> version currently in testing is a bit "shaky" and the proposed version
> is much more stable. At least that it is so from my testing and also
> from the testing upstream.

> It also look bigger than it is because I had to regenerate the patch
> against the source tree.

> The kernel patch do not affect any other package, so I can not see that
> accepting this package will block anything else. The most it can do
> is to create a RC bug on itself. On the other hand it is more likely
> that we get RC bugs on the current version in testing, than on this
> more stable version (028.18).

> I have built the kernel on all supported architectures and done the
> same kind of target testing as have been done on all other versions.
> stop, start, heavy io etc.

Unblocked.

Thanks,
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