[Building Sakai] 2.8.x kernel version

Bryan Holladay holladay at longsight.com
Tue Aug 16 05:34:30 PDT 2011


Is there an advantage of having a maintenance branch depend on a stable
kernel?  There's obviously a disadvantage.

-Bryan

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Steve Swinsburg
<steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>wrote:

> Yup, the issue arises when a fix goes in to the kernel, which a tool then
> depends on. Previously the kernel being deployed with the branch was a
> stable release, but things then got out of sync as the tools in the branch
> had the fix but the deployed kernel did not. Hence the snapshot.
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
> On 16/08/2011, at 1:25 AM, David Horwitz wrote:
>
> > There's been a bit of instability as we head towards the 2.8.1 tag -
> > hence the branch binding to snapshot (seing the branch is itself a
> > snapshot this is not wholly unexpected).  There should be a kernel
> > release shortly at which point the branch will merge to that
> >
> > D
> >
> > On 08/15/2011 05:22 PM, Adrian Fish wrote:
> >> I've just updated my 2.8.x source and it's pulling the 1.2.5-SNAPSHOT
> >> kernel.
> >>
> >> Is that right? Should the stable 2.8.x be pulling a developmental
> kernel?
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Adrian.
> >>
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