Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751348AbYBLVTK (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:19:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750799AbYBLVS4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:18:56 -0500 Received: from tac.ki.iif.hu ([193.6.222.43]:39138 "EHLO tac.ki.iif.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750719AbYBLVSz (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:18:55 -0500 From: Ferenc Wagner To: Xavier Bestel Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, wferi@niif.hu Subject: Re: currently active Linux kernel versions References: <87skzx53a9.fsf@szonett.ki.iif.hu> <1202850783.6697.0.camel@bip.parateam.prv> Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 22:18:48 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1202850783.6697.0.camel@bip.parateam.prv> (Xavier Bestel's message of "Tue, 12 Feb 2008 22:13:03 +0100") Message-ID: <87wsp9q3ev.fsf@szonett.ki.iif.hu> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1020 Lines: 25 Xavier Bestel writes: > On mar, 2008-02-12 at 21:27 +0100, Wagner Ferenc wrote: > >> which are the "currently active Linux kernel versions" at any point in >> time? The quote is taken from http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/11/29. >> Or more precisely: which are the "stable" versions I can depend on for >> a more or less critical server, those that have active security >> support or receive at least critical bugfixes? I know about the >> 2.6.2[34].y stable git trees, but I wonder how long will those receive >> attention (that is, security fixes). Can I find a written policy >> somewhere? > > The answer is at http://kernel.org/ Not quite, at least I can't find 2.6.23.y there, even though that branch seems to be maintained... -- Thanks, Feri. -- 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/