On 4/17/11 3:04 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> On 2011-04-17 11:39 PM, Benjamin Cama wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Le dimanche 17 avril 2011 à 20:33 +0200, Felix Fietkau a écrit :
>>>  On 2011-04-17 7:49 PM, Jochen Friedrich wrote:
>>>  >  Signed-off-by: Jochen Friedrich<[email protected]>
>>>  Applied in r26704
>>
>> I heard that 2.6.35 has been chosen as a “flag” version for embedded
>> use: http://lwn.net/Articles/413341/
>> Does OpenWRT developers care or not?
>> I don't have much opinion about this, but maybe it would be nicer to
>> keep it around in case anyone want to base its work on it.
> I don't think any of the OpenWrt devs care - and I don't really see the 
> point in keeping old kernels around just because somebody somewhere 
> still calls them maintained.
> I think it's better for us to keep up with what's happening in Linux 
> upstream development instead of spending more time on the old stuff.
> The kinds of integration work and testing that the organizations 
> involved in this do is unlikely to be of much use for us, given that 
> their focus is on different kinds of devices than the ones we work on.
> 
> - Felix

I think it's worth pointing out that .35 got deleted less than 2 weeks after 
the x86 default version got upgraded from .32...

A rising tide is supposed to float all boats, right?

-Philip
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