Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932259AbWHVN7y (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:59:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932260AbWHVN7y (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:59:54 -0400 Received: from smtpout.mac.com ([17.250.248.173]:30966 "EHLO smtpout.mac.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932259AbWHVN7x (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:59:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: <17643.2921.654137.143271@stoffel.org> References: <20060821184527.GA21938@kroah.com> <20060821194616.GC12928@redhat.com> <20060821214349.GA1885@suse.de> <17643.2921.654137.143271@stoffel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Kyle Moffett Subject: Re: [patch 00/20] 2.6.17-stable review Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:59:10 -0400 To: John Stoffel X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAA+k= X-Language-Identified: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1232 Lines: 32 On Aug 22, 2006, at 09:49:29, John Stoffel wrote: > "Greg" == Greg KH writes: >> On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 03:46:16PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: >>> Any chance of a 2.6.17.10-rc1 rollup patch again, like you did >>> for .8? > >> Oops, forgot to do that, thanks for reminding me. It can be found >> at: >> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/stable/ >> patch-2.6.17.10-rc1.gz > >> And yes, it's not in the "main" v2.6 subdirectories, I'm not going >> to put it there anymore as it confuses too many scripts/people. > > So what if they're confused? If they're official releases, blessed > with holy penguin pee, then shouldn't they be in the standard > release area? Well, except for the fact that the pre-stable RC patches are neither "official" nor "releases". They're just a combo rollup patch of all of the proposed stable patches before they've been batch reviewed on the LKML. (IOW: just for ease of testing) Cheers, Kyle Moffett - 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/