On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Harrison Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > I do understand that dumping "ancient" kernel support would make things a lot > easier. > But, in the embedded system world, upgrading kernel isn't that easy like in > PC world. > Most of those systems put to market today has 2.6 kernels, and backports > project is a great job and it will revive so many systems if it keeps the > tradition to support down 2.6.24 as its predecessor.
Supporting bad ways to do embedded development is not a good thing, which is why I had poked OpenWrt folks, which do *good* embedded development, and wanted to ensure we support them. Models not embracing a path to upgrade should seriously consider their architecture. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
