On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 05:59:40PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > On Fri, 5 Dec 2003 16:41, Andrew Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, I was wondering how to go about taking the source package for > > 2.4.23-686 (and the SMP version) and backport them to stable? > > Why not just use a machine running unstable to do the compile? > > I use unstable machines to compile all my kernels, they install and run fine > on woody systems.
I presume I can lower the dependencies on things like modutils and whatnot down to the versions that are in stable with no ill-effects? Andrew