[oe] Distros supporting older kernels?

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Thu Jun 9 13:12:47 UTC 2011


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On 09-06-11 15:02, Steffen Sledz wrote:
> Hi Distro Maintainers,
> 
> as you could read in earlier messages of mine, we're forced to use an
> older kernel version (2.6.24) for our hardware. This brings a lot of
> problems as you can imagine (e.g. we're also bound to udev-141).
> 
> Until now we've used angstrom-2008.1 with some own patches according to
> the linux-libc-headers and udev versions for our hardware which were
> reasonably not accepted by the Angstrom maintainers (see discussions [1]
> or [2]).
> 
> In there current situation (angstrom-2008.1 is deprecated,

Ehm, 2008.1 is not deprecated, it's still fully supported in the 2011.03
maintenance branch.
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