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From: Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.19 make allyesconfig - errors and warnings
Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 20:52:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020804185216.GA23894@louise.pinerecords.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1028469633.14195.19.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>

> On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 11:02, Tomas Szepe wrote:
> > Just an idea - wouldn't it be useful to have dedicated errata pages
> > for recent stable kernels where important patches (such as the 2.4.18
> > personality fix, 2.4.18 samba oops fix or the upcoming 2.4.19 ide
> > updates) would be published? Finding a link to these in the kernel FAQ,
> > people would just patch their kernels instead of posting to lkml, which
> > could cut on the amount of duplicate bugreports significantly plus folks
> > wouldn't have to wait 6 months+ for an official update to get rid of an
> > oops.
> 
> I did that for some of the 2.2 trees. I can keep an errata page on
> linux.org.uk for the 2.4.19 tree as well if people want.

That would certainly be appreciated.

> Right now the errata would be pretty small so its easy to deal with.

Something as simple as the squid fixes page would do just fine I reckon:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.4/bugs/

T.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-04 18:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-04  9:51 2.4.19 make allyesconfig - errors and warnings Keith Owens
2002-08-04 10:02 ` Tomas Szepe
2002-08-04 14:00   ` Alan Cox
2002-08-04 18:52     ` Tomas Szepe [this message]
2002-08-04 10:09 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-08-05 13:59   ` David Woodhouse

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