On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 05:43:06PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 17:29 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Linux 3.14-stable > - Supported by Greg for about 2 years after release (March 2014) > - As an official kernel.org branch, it is likely to get some more > testing and review, and more backports from upstream maintainers > > Linux 3.16-stable > - Supported by Ubuntu kernel team for about 15-18 months after distro > release (October 2014) > - Will support more current hardware and need fewer driver backports > > Both of these will be supported until about the same time that wheezy > reaches EOL, which is when I intend to stop maintaining 3.2-stable. At > that point, I would be prepared to take over maintainership of either of > the newer branches. > > There's not an obvious winner out of these two options, but we should > choose fairly soon. Please speak up with arguments either way.
For Haswell support and in order not to have yet another drm needed backport, I'd vote for 3.16. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140718204145.GA27945@gluino
