* Jean Tourrilhes (jt@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > It seems that the lifetime of each stable branch is measured > in weeks (apart from 2.6.16), That's not accurate (apart from the fact that months are made of weeks ;-) ~2.5 months 2.6.15.1 Jan 15 2006 2.6.15.7 Mar 28 2006 [skipping 2.6.16 since it's still going] ~2 months 2.6.17.1 Aug 22 2006 2.6.17.14 Oct 13 2006 ~3 months 2.6.18.1 Oct 14 2006 2.6.18.8 Feb 23 2007 ~3 months 2.6.19.1 Dec 11 2006 2.6.19.7 Mar 3 2007 And to reiterate the sentiments of others. Security relevant bugs are always of interest to the stable team as well as distros. > The last thing is that I could not test those stuff myself, > and the testing done for me was limited. I would be more confident if > you were to give it a good beating before we push that into stable, > because you know what to test. That's useful info. Have you had any luck (it looks pretty straight forward)? thanks, -chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
