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From: Vincent Bernat <bernat@debian.org>
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Subject: Re: Why don't we have linux-5.0 instead of 4.19.0-4 which is the running kernel in Debian 'buster' i.e. testing ?
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 08:30:01 +0200
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 =E2=9D=A6  6 avril 2019 02:14 +00, shirish =E0=A4=B6=E0=A4=BF=E0=A4=B0=E0=
=A5=80=E0=A4=B7 <shirishag75@gmail.com>:

> Currently we are using 4.19.0-4 according to the lastest updated
> systems on buster .
>
> $ uname -r
> 4.19.0-4-amd64
>
> I see that 4.20 has been taken out of the archive and the 5.0 is there
> but in experimental -
>
> $ apt-cache policy linux-image-5.0.0-trunk-amd64
> linux-image-5.0.0-trunk-amd64:
>   Installed: (none)
>   Candidate: 5.0.2-1~exp1
>   Version table:
>      5.0.2-1~exp1 1
>           1 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian experimental/main
> amd64 Packages
>
> What's stopping it to move to unstable and have an unblock and be for bus=
ter ?

4.19 is a LTS kernel. 4.20 and 5.0 are not.
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