Re: [stable] Linux 2.6.27 will be a longtime supported kernel

[Chris Friesen]

Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 04:10:54PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 03:37:05PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >
> > > If the question is why it isn't .26 or .28:
> > >
> > > I'm checking whether my computer works fine with a kernel, and also 
> > > very slightly what distributions might use a kernel, but in the end
> > > it's pretty random.
> >
> > So any distributions using .27 by the looks of it?  It looks like Debian
> > is going with .26 for the 5.0 release, so if nothing else they will have
> > to be maintaining that one for quite a while.  I suppose having someone
> > maintain .27 makes sense in that case.
>
>
> Fedora, Ubuntu, and openSUSE are going to be based on .27 from what I
> can tell.

According to distrowatch, Mandriva and Gentoo as well.

Chris
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