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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] alpha: cleanups and build fixes for 6.10
From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
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Hi Paul,

On Fri, 2024-05-10 at 15:28 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > I'm still against dropping pre-EV56 so quickly without a proper phaseou=
t period.
> > Why not wait for the next LTS release? AFAIK pre-EV56 support is not br=
oken, is
> > it?
>=20
> Sadly, yes, it is, and it has been broken in mainline for almost two
> years.

Could you elaborate what exactly is broken? I'm just trying to understand t=
he reasoning.

Adrian

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