[arch-general] About linux 4.8 and 4.9...

Eli Schwartz eschwartz93 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 19:18:47 UTC 2017


On 01/09/2017 02:07 PM, Bruno Pagani via arch-general wrote:
>> Does this mean we will see 4.8.16 being built and pushed out to users?
> 
> This could indeed be done (it’s even 4.8.17 as of today) if 4.9.2 still
> doesn’t fix those issues (it has been discussed before that Arch should
> continue to package updates to the kernel if the new one isn’t ready for
> consumption), but that’s up to @tpowa. ;)

Well, the kernel still needs to go through [testing] (which is where we
are currently testing 4.9). So maybe that would happen if tpowa gives up
on 4.9 for now altogether.

I'm a bit confused as to why the svntogit logs claim 4.9.2 was pushed to
testing, but the repos still show 4.9.1

-- 
Eli Schwartz

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