Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-26 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 02:04:52AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 09:47:45AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 08:41:52AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > > 2. kernel-image-2.4.27-arm hasn't quite made it to testing yet either > > > > > (should t

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 09:47:45AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 08:41:52AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > 2. kernel-image-2.4.27-arm hasn't quite made it to testing yet either > > > > (should today) > > > > 3. the powerpc 2.4.27 kernel still isn't updated either,

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-26 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 08:41:52AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > 2. kernel-image-2.4.27-arm hasn't quite made it to testing yet either > > > (should today) > > > 3. the powerpc 2.4.27 kernel still isn't updated either, and is > > > close to the point of not having an update included

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-25 Thread Horms
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 08:41:52AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 05:45:45PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > > Holes that do not effect the installer enough to require an immediate > > > update can be dealt with more slowly, we can let the fixed kernel debs > > > get enough testing

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 05:45:45PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > Holes that do not effect the installer enough to require an immediate > > update can be dealt with more slowly, we can let the fixed kernel debs > > get enough testing so we know they're solid before updating the > > installer, and we can e

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-25 Thread Horms
we will need to work > with the security team to decide which kernel security DSAs warrant an > update of the entire installer too. Agreed. > So with my thoughts on the background out of the way, here's my advice: > > Horms wrote: > > The unfortunate problem is that the rc3

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-25 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 03:10:19PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > 3. the powerpc 2.4.27 kernel still isn't updated either, and is > close to the point of not having an update included in rc3 at all. Well, i am actively working on them since a few days, and they will be uploaded at the latest this

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-24 Thread Joey Hess
ire installer too. So with my thoughts on the background out of the way, here's my advice: Horms wrote: > The unfortunate problem is that the rc3 timeline meens if > a new 2.4.27 is to go in, it needs to be uploaded ASAP. > This in itself is a problem, because all the different ar

Re: rc3 timeline

2005-02-24 Thread Horms
and apply don't always work. Actually, I think that is pretty bad. Though most people would probably never notice as they probably don't use patch and unpatch enough for it to fall over - I only just noticed this week myself. The unfortunate problem is that the rc3 timeline meens if a new