From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Michael Loftis <mloftis@wgops.com>
Cc: James Courtier-Dutton <James@superbug.co.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Development tree, PLEASE?
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:50:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d120d5000601200850w611e8af8v41a0786b7dc973d9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6769FDC09295B7E6078A5089@d216-220-25-20.dynip.modwest.com>
On 1/20/06, Michael Loftis <mloftis@wgops.com> wrote:
>
> Well there's a whole grab bag of them that I'll be getting to over the next
> few months, but the most immediate is the fact that I've gotten new
> hardware from a venduh that requires me to build a new Debian installer and
> new debian kernels. I also have custom packages that depend on devfs being
> there and now it's not.
>
> Yes I realise this change isn't out of the blue or anything, but it's in a
> 'stable' kernel. Why bother calling 2.6 stable? We may as well have
> stayed at 2.5 if this sort of thing is going to continue to be pulled.
>
Ok, so you agree that there was an ample warning that devfs is going
away... Now, what would be different if 2.8.0 released tomorrow
without devfs and your vendor would require you to build new Debian
installer and kernel?
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-20 16:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 126+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-20 15:17 Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 15:31 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 15:59 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-01-20 16:07 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 16:34 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-01-20 17:04 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 16:35 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-01-20 17:06 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 17:31 ` Diego Calleja
2006-01-20 20:43 ` Kyle Moffett
2006-01-20 16:41 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-20 17:14 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 19:43 ` Greg KH
2006-01-20 20:56 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 21:06 ` Christopher Friesen
2006-01-20 23:00 ` Horst von Brand
2006-01-20 23:17 ` Russell King
2006-01-20 23:33 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 23:55 ` Russell King
2006-01-21 0:05 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-21 0:26 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2006-01-20 23:27 ` Greg KH
2006-01-20 23:52 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-21 0:03 ` Russell King
2006-01-21 1:38 ` Alan Cox
2006-01-20 20:25 ` Russell King
2006-01-20 22:05 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 22:54 ` Horst von Brand
2006-01-20 16:40 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-20 16:48 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-01-20 16:55 ` Dmitry Torokhov
[not found] ` <20060120172431.GE5873@stiffy.osknowledge.org>
2006-01-20 17:43 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-20 17:53 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-01-20 18:00 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-20 18:06 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-02-13 17:17 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-20 16:29 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2006-01-20 16:36 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 16:50 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2006-01-20 17:31 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 19:03 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-01-20 19:10 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 23:20 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-20 23:54 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 19:21 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 19:24 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-01-20 20:00 ` Russell King
2006-01-20 21:21 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 21:40 ` Doug McNaught
2006-01-20 22:09 ` Michael Loftis
2006-02-02 12:16 ` David Weinehall
2006-02-02 18:25 ` Michael Loftis
2006-02-02 20:10 ` Dave Jones
2006-02-02 22:05 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-02-02 22:10 ` Dave Jones
2006-02-02 22:19 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-02-02 22:31 ` Dave Jones
2006-02-02 22:42 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-02-03 1:29 ` Roman Zippel
2006-02-03 4:45 ` Theodore Ts'o
2006-02-03 12:28 ` Roman Zippel
2006-02-03 16:04 ` Dave Jones
2006-02-02 22:01 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-02-02 22:31 ` Christopher Friesen
2006-02-03 5:08 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-02-02 22:15 ` David Weinehall
2006-02-02 22:47 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 20:10 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2006-01-20 20:20 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-01-20 21:48 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 22:00 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-20 22:14 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-21 9:22 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-21 14:52 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-01-21 17:03 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-20 21:50 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-21 9:13 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-20 16:53 ` Joe George
2006-01-20 17:03 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-20 17:33 ` Joe George
[not found] ` <20060120121116.62a8f0a6.seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
2006-01-20 17:11 ` sean
2006-01-20 17:56 ` Development tree, please? Michael Loftis
[not found] ` <20060120131120.338ebf17.seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
2006-01-20 18:11 ` sean
2006-01-20 18:43 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 17:11 ` Development tree, PLEASE? Diego Calleja
2006-01-21 1:56 ` Matthew Frost
2006-01-21 3:19 ` Matthew Frost
2006-01-21 7:22 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-21 7:38 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-21 21:56 ` Sven-Haegar Koch
2006-01-21 22:18 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-21 22:40 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-21 22:47 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-21 22:51 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-22 8:57 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-22 9:41 ` Theodore Ts'o
2006-01-22 16:09 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-22 22:59 ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-01-21 22:49 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-21 23:03 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-22 9:03 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-22 17:03 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-25 21:30 ` Nix
2006-01-25 21:36 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-25 22:12 ` Nix
2006-01-26 8:44 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-26 21:12 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-26 21:44 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-22 17:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-22 17:24 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-21 11:28 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-01-21 18:09 ` Horst von Brand
2006-01-20 17:08 ` Gábor Lénárt
2006-01-21 0:36 ` Michael Loftis
2006-01-20 19:16 ` Greg KH
2006-01-20 19:27 ` Ben Collins
2006-01-20 22:04 ` Vincent Hanquez
2006-01-21 18:29 ` Johan Kullstam
2006-01-23 13:45 ` Vincent Hanquez
2006-01-24 15:35 ` Bob Copeland
2006-01-21 11:41 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-01-21 6:58 Michael Loftis
2006-03-14 13:57 Chuck Ebbert
2006-03-14 14:09 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-16 20:17 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-16 20:21 ` Jan Engelhardt
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