Re: Linux v2.4.33-rc3 (and a new v2.4 maintainer)

[Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>]

On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 12:46:31PM +1000, Grant Coady wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 04:16:42 +0200 (MEST), Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se> wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 18:30:19 -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> >>Here goes the third (and hopefully last) release candidate of v2.4.33.
> >
> >http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/testing/patch-2.4.33-rc3.bz2
> >is only 854 bytes long, and once bunzip2:ed it looks like it's the
> >incremental diff between rc2 and rc3. Usually the full pre/rc patches
> >go in testing/ with the incrementals going into testing/incr/.
> >
> >No big deal, but it would feel better with a proper -rc3 patch there.
> >
> 
> Yeah, stuff happens ;)  

I will let Marcelo fix it.

> At the moment one needs 2.4.32 plus patches -rc2 and -rc3, like you 
> say, very obvious from patch file sizes ;)
> 
> At least -rc3 goes okay on 7 of 7 test boxen here: 
>   <http://bugsplatter.mine.nu/test/linux-2.4/>

Fine, thanks for the test, Grant. I expect to release hf32.7 soon, all
the patches are already waiting in the git tree. But I won't announce
a date anymore, everytime I did so I did not respect it at all.

> Cheers,
> Grant.

Cheers,
Willy