Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933137AbXAWUz5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:55:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933135AbXAWUz5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:55:57 -0500 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:3369 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S933137AbXAWUz4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:55:56 -0500 Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 21:56:00 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Chuck Ebbert Cc: Jesper Juhl , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Chris Wright Subject: Re: 2.6.18-stable release plans? Message-ID: <20070123205600.GD17836@stusta.de> References: <45B53722.9030206@redhat.com> <9a8748490701221623q1b61f03fva7b0ad7e7f30316f@mail.gmail.com> <45B6712C.2030901@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45B6712C.2030901@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1353 Lines: 36 On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 03:33:48PM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > Jesper Juhl wrote: > > On 22/01/07, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > >> Is there going to be another 2.6.18-stable release? > >> > > > > Now that 2.6.19 is out, most likely not. -stable releases are made > > for the latest stable 2.6.x kernel, once 2.6.x+1 is out that's the one > > -stable patches are made for (2.6.16 is an exception).. > > > Great... just as 2.6.18 approaches actual stability. > > Adrian, how much longer are you going to support 2.6.16? Would you consider > moving to 2.6.18 any time soon? I'll continue to maintain 2.6.16 - moving to 2.6.18 or any other kernel would defeat the purpose of what I am doing. I'm not yet decided whether I'll create other stable kernel branches, but it this will happen it won't be 2.6.18, more like 2.6.25 or 2.6.30. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - 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/