Re: intent to change kernel ABI in sarge/updates

2005-12-15 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 05:15:42PM +, Steve Kemp wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 09:55:37AM -0700, dann frazier wrote: > > hey, > > I'd like to announce our intent to proceed with rev'ing the ABI for the > > "sarge2" set of kernel security updates that the kernel team is currently > > prepar

Re: intent to change kernel ABI in sarge/updates

2005-12-15 Thread Steve Kemp
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 09:55:37AM -0700, dann frazier wrote: > hey, > I'd like to announce our intent to proceed with rev'ing the ABI for the > "sarge2" set of kernel security updates that the kernel team is currently > preparing. There are at least 3 outstanding security issues[1] that > would

intent to change kernel ABI in sarge/updates

2005-12-15 Thread dann frazier
hey, I'd like to announce our intent to proceed with rev'ing the ABI for the "sarge2" set of kernel security updates that the kernel team is currently preparing. There are at least 3 outstanding security issues[1] that would trigger an ABI change, two of which have been known since before r0. A

Re: intent to change kernel ABI in sarge/updates

2005-12-15 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 15 December 2005 17:55, dann frazier wrote: > As far as I can tell, an ABI change only breaks d-i if it is > incorporated into a point release - updates to security.debian.org > should be safe. Yes, that is correct. There is no problem for d-i until the new kernel enters the main arch