Re: 2.6.14.5 to 2.6.15 patch

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Jan 04 2006 - 18:14:04 EST


On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 10:58:24PM +0000, Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 January 2006 22:31, Greg KH wrote:
> [snip]
> > > >
> > > > The issue I hit was we have a 'latest stable kernel release 2.6.14.5'
> > > > and under it a 'the latest stable kernel' (or words to that effect) on
> > > > kernel.org.
> > > >
> > > > Then when 2.6.15 came out, that was it! No patch for the 'latest
> > > > stable kernel release 2.6.14.5'. It was GONE!
> > >
> > > Yes, I brought this up a couple of weeks ago, but I was told
> > > that I was wrong (in some such words).
> > > I agree that it needs to be fixed.
> >
> > How would you suggest that it be fixed?
>
> It's difficult, but perhaps providing a link to the latest "stable team"
> release in addition to Linus's release would solve the problem.

But what happens when we release a 2.6.14.y release and a 2.6.15.y
release at the same time (as people have requested this in previous
threads...)? What would show up where?

thanks,

greg k-h
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