On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 10:59:45AM -0500, Jason Cooper wrote: ... > The linux-stable team isn't the only people who find this information > useful. Distros maintaining older kernels would find it very helpful > when going through -stable patches to know easily if a patch should be > backported further, say to v3.8.
And yes, I'm aware that -stable is actively supporting farther back than what we are discussing here. I was refuting the specific argument as opposed to correcting wrong assumptions. In general, it's better to be accurate regarding 'Fixes:' commits than assuming no one cares about anything older than the oldest -stable kernel. thx, Jason. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
