Re: Linux 2.6.29.5

[Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>]

Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 06:48:04AM +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > Greg KH wrote:
> > > I'm announcing the release of the 2.6.29.5 kernel.  All users of the
> > > 2.6.29 kernel series are very strongly encouraged to upgrade.
> > >
> > > I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between
> > > 2.6.29.4 and 2.6.29.5
> > >
> > > The updated 2.6.29.y git tree can be found at:
> > >
> > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.29.y.git
> > > and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser:
> > >
> > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.29.y.git;a=s
> > >umma
> >
> > It may be a good idea to also allow pulling patches over email.
>
> I'm confused as to why you would want this.  kernel.org is mirrored all
> around the world, so the tree can be found through ftp and http
> everywhere.

Sometimes the only ports open are 110 and 25.

> > Majordomo has such a facility via the "index" and "get" commands.
>
> Majordomo is not used here for email delivery.

Strange, vger.kernel.org sends via majordomo.


Thanks!

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Al