martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This thread has been going on for a while, and I think the general > voice has been that security backports and other vital patches are > totally alright for kernel-source. However, I think the general > agreement is that feature backports are not okay. That's what > kernel-patches are for.
> I would like to hear an official statement by Herbert on this. We > should not let this thread extend to infinity, but come to > conclusions and implement them in time for the Sarge release. What I'd really like to hear is a reaction from Herbert to: Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Can your patch file to be more modular like X package? It is a big | chunk. Which could make both sides happy. Instead of one big patch containing bugfixes, security fixes and feature additions to make them separately available in the kernel-source-package. cu andreas