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Re: Kernel version for stretch

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On Feb 2, 2016, at 11:28 PM, Karsten Merker <merker@debian.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 02:23:06PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
>> Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (2016-02-02):
>>> @Kernel+d-i - What is your take on the following:
>>> 
>>> * How long will it take to have the new release ready?
>>>   - That is, the latency between the 22nd and us having it in unstable.
>>>   - How certain are we on the 22nd being the actual release date?
>>>   - [d-i]: How long will it take to have a d-i using the new linux
>>>     ready?
>> 
>> Once the new ABI reaches unstable, d-i can be patched to use it instead of the
>> old one. That's a one-liner patch. In case udebs are modified we might need to
>> also update a few lists accordingly, but as usual that can be done proactively
>> if the kernel team tells us that this or that udeb is getting dropped or added.
>> 
>> Having people around to test d-i daily builds until the kernel reaches testing
>> would be nice, so that we don't wait until the d-i upload (and maybe d-i image
>> builds) using testing's kernel to get some feedback.
> 
> I can offer to do that for a number of armhf platforms.
> 
> Regards,
> Karsten

And I can offer to do that for old Macintosh PowerPC (G4, G5) and armel (SheevaPlug, OpenRD) hardware.

Enjoy!
Rick

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Kernel version for stretch Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-01-27 19:30 +0100
  Re: Kernel version for stretch Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2016-01-28 20:10 +0100
    Re: Kernel version for stretch Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-01-28 21:20 +0100
      Re: Kernel version for stretch Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2016-01-30 15:40 +0100
        Re: Kernel version for stretch Philipp Kern <pkern@debian.org> - 2016-02-07 02:00 +0100
    Re: Kernel version for stretch maximilian attems <maks@stro.at> - 2016-01-29 00:10 +0100
      Re: Kernel version for stretch Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2016-01-30 15:40 +0100
        Re: Kernel version for stretch maximilian attems <maks@stro.at> - 2016-01-30 18:40 +0100
  Re: Kernel version for stretch Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> - 2016-02-02 08:50 +0100
    Re: Kernel version for stretch Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> - 2016-02-02 14:30 +0100
      Re: Kernel version for stretch Karsten Merker <merker@debian.org> - 2016-02-03 08:40 +0100
        Re: Kernel version for stretch Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com> - 2016-02-03 19:40 +0100
        Re: Kernel version for stretch Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> - 2016-02-04 04:40 +0100
    Re: Kernel version for stretch Karsten Merker <merker@debian.org> - 2016-02-03 08:30 +0100
    Re: Kernel version for stretch Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-02-05 04:10 +0100
      Re: Kernel version for stretch Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> - 2016-02-05 19:50 +0100
        Re: Kernel version for stretch Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-02-14 17:00 +0100
          Re: Kernel version for stretch Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> - 2016-02-14 21:50 +0100
            Re: Kernel version for stretch Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-02-15 13:20 +0100
    Re: Kernel version for stretch Mehdi Dogguy <mehdi@dogguy.org> - 2016-02-15 09:50 +0100
  [Decision] Kernel version for stretch Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> - 2016-02-24 22:50 +0100
    Re: [Decision] Kernel version for stretch Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-03-02 12:30 +0100

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