Re: Proposal: "Latest Base Kernel" on kernel.org

[Jesper Juhl]

On Sat, 12 Mar 2005, Mikhail Ramendik wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> The "Latest Stable Kernel" on the main page of www.kernel.org is 2.6.11.2 and 
> this is of course right.
> 
> But people who want to apply an -rc patch, or some other patchsets (e.g. -ck) 
> want 2.6.11. They can currently get it only by browsing directories.
> 
> Perhaps, to enable easier usage of such patchsets, a "latest Base kernel link" 
> should be added to the kernel.org main page? This would be the latest three 
> point release. Of course it should be below "stable", as "stable" is the 
> default choice.
> 
I agree with you. Having the base kernel up there would be nice. Also it 
seems that the -bk snapshots against the base are no longer easily 
retrievable from the kernel.org frontpage any more - personally I miss 
those.

-- 
Jesper Juhl

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/