Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932125AbWAYVb1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:31:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932118AbWAYVb1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:31:27 -0500 Received: from 41-052.adsl.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.41.52]:43270 "EHLO mail.esperi.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932125AbWAYVb0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:31:26 -0500 To: Bernd Petrovitsch Cc: Michael Loftis , Lee Revell , Sven-Haegar Koch , Matthew Frost , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Courtier-Dutton Subject: Re: Development tree, PLEASE? References: <20060121031958.98570.qmail@web81905.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <1FA093EB58B02DE48E424157@dhcp-2-206.wgops.com> <1137829140.3241.141.camel@mindpipe> <1137881882.411.23.camel@mindpipe> <3B0BEE012630B9B11D1209E5@dhcp-2-206.wgops.com> <1137884582.411.47.camel@mindpipe> <1137949400.3298.59.camel@gimli.at.home> From: Nix X-Emacs: it's like swatting a fly with a supernova. Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:30:39 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1137949400.3298.59.camel@gimli.at.home> (Bernd Petrovitsch's message of "22 Jan 2006 17:30:28 -0000") Message-ID: <87bqy0ro5c.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Corporate Culture, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1093 Lines: 26 On 22 Jan 2006, Bernd Petrovitsch gibbered uncontrollably: > On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 02:03 -0700, Michael Loftis wrote: > [...] >> A *lot* of us are using Linux for servers or other things that don't change >> every month. >> >> And I'm not seeing/saying this sort of thing would stick forever, but a '6 >> month cycle' or something of that nature. Partly because of this I don't > > You are welcome to start such a thing. Besides, the distinction between a 6 month cycle and a 3 month cycle isn't all that great, and we have a 3 month cycle *now*. Backporting the security-fix parts of 2.6.15-stable to 2.6.14 isn't likely to be killingly difficult, especially now that 2.6.14 rollup -stable patches are being done. -- `Everyone has skeletons in the closet. The US has the skeletons driving living folks into the closet.' --- Rebecca Ore - 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/