Hi,

As per I can see from the message that ubuntu team will maintain the kernel
till April, 2014. I believe Jessie will be supported much longer than that.



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On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Vincent Blut <vincent.deb...@free.fr> wrote:

> Le jeu. 6 nov. 2014 à 15:44, Abhisek Mukherjee <
> abhisek.mukher...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>
>> Package: linux-image-amd64
>> Version: 3.16+62
>> Severity: wishlist
>> Tags: security
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>
> Hello,
>
>
>>
>> As I know currently freeze for Jessie happend on 5th November, 2014 and
>> earlier
>> communications suggests that kernel 3.16 has been chosen as a base for
>> Jessie.
>> As of 30th October 2014, 3.16.7 is the latest and last version for kernel
>> 3.16
>> as it reached EOL.
>>
>> Currently keeping the 3.16 kernel for Jessie, which is due next year and
>> will
>> be supported for years to come afterwards, choosing a EOL kernel is both
>> an
>> extra headache for backporting security vulnerabilities fixes and
>> featureset
>> addition.
>>
>> I suggest we can use 3.18 kernel which will hopefully be a future LTS
>> release
>> or the next LTS kernel for Jessie.
>>
>
> Actually, the 3.16 kernel version will have an extended stable support!
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2014/10/msg00543.html
>
>>
>>
>> Warm Regards
>> Abhisek Mukherjee
>>
>
> Cheers,
> Vincent
>
>

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