Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751017AbVLCUVJ (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Dec 2005 15:21:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751071AbVLCUVI (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Dec 2005 15:21:08 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:455 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751017AbVLCUVH (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Dec 2005 15:21:07 -0500 Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 12:19:45 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Jesper Juhl Cc: Adrian Bunk , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel Message-ID: <20051203201945.GA4182@kroah.com> References: <20051203135608.GJ31395@stusta.de> <9a8748490512030629t16d0b9ebv279064245743e001@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9a8748490512030629t16d0b9ebv279064245743e001@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 587 Lines: 18 On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 03:29:54PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > Why can't this be done by distributors/vendors? It already is done by these people, look at the "enterprise" Linux distributions and their 5 years of maintance (or whatever the number is.) If people/customers want stability, they already have this option. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/