On Sun, 21 Jan 2024 at 23:39, Jack <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2024.01.21 15:51, Jack wrote: > > discussions about how many and which kernels (gentoo-sources, and > > possibly others) will ever get marked Stable. I believe it is > > something like only series marked "longterm" at kernel.org will get > > marked stable, and I think it is not even all of them, although I > > don't recall how they choose which in each series do get stabilized. > > As 6.6 and 6.7 are "stable" at kernel.org, none of them will be > > "stable" in Gentoo. > And clearly I'm wrong, at least partly, as 6.6.13 was just marked > stable.
The policy now as I understand it, is that the last release of the year gets chosen as the next LTS release. This was 6.6 in 2023. To check/confirm which branches are LTS, see https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html Regards, Arve
