[oe] RFC: remove old kernels

Marcin Juszkiewicz marcin at juszkiewicz.com.pl
Tue Oct 19 07:27:26 UTC 2010


Dnia poniedziałek, 18 października 2010 o 22:14:29 Kristoffer Ericson 
napisał(a):
> > 2. Drop kernels older then 2.6.20 - it was over 3 years ago so if someone
> > uses older one then probably also uses 3 years old OE. 
> 
> Not sure that this is a good idea really. As an example, the best kernel
> for the hp6xx is the 2.6.17 (yes its old I know, but everything works).
> For the hp7xx its currently 2.6.19 (although its changing shortly to
> 2.6.34).

Thats why I wrote "if you care about something raise your hand". As you are 
maintainer of hp[67]xx machines and you know that 2.6.17/19 are best for them 
then they stay.
 
> So how about putting the limit somewhat lower :) ? Like 2.6.15?

How about 2.2.2 one?

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