On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:55:27PM +0100, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 03:26:31PM +0100, Fabian Grünbichler wrote: > > is there a debdiff / source available as well? > > Above URL includes the source, but no debdiff (you can simply debdiff against > the latest jessie package).
seems I overlooked that on the first glance. functionally identical to our parallel work, which is probably a good sign. > > > or is it "just" Jessie's current state plus the 9 patches from hjl's 4.9 > > backport branch? > > hjl's patches and some modifications dropping the texinfo which are stripped > for DFSGish reasons. and also don't apply as-is anyway ;) > > > (and is the Stretch / gcc-6 update planned in the same > > time frame as well?) > > Yes, an update for GCC 6 is also in the works, but will probably a few days > after the jessie update. any special reason for that? (out of curiosity, since we had also already prepared a gcc-6 package based on Stretch 6.3.0-18 using the same approach which seems to work fine so far..) > > > anyway, will report back with some test results (with a custom 4.4-based > > kernel) tomorrow. no issues cropped up during intial internal testing, so we'll probably publish a public test kernel tomorrow and wait for more feedback.