[Debian] Re: lenny updates

Kir Kolyshkin kir at openvz.org
Wed Mar 4 14:35:01 EST 2009


Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> Hi Kir
>
> On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 10:27:55PM +0300, Kir Kolyshkin wrote:
>   
>> Since it's gonna be ABI++ anyway, we'd like to take a look at what we 
>> have in git and maybe recommend some other critical/important bugfixes. 
>> Ideally we'd like Debian to just pull from our git (i.e. merge all the 
>> patches we have there), but as I understand this is not how things are 
>> working here.
>>     
>
> For "normal" packages we can only provide small changes. I assume the
> same rule apply to kernel updates as well.
>
>   
>> So, will it be helpful / worth it if we come with such a list of highly 
>> recommended patches?
>>     
>
> Absolutely! We can document them in separate bug reports if needed.

All right, can you give us an idea of what kernel do you currently have? 
Either a version or a git commit id.

Then I hope Pavel will take a look and pick up the most important stuff.


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