Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would suggest stable - N-1 for most usages. 2.6.24.y is open, 2.6.23.y is > supposed to be good. The advantage when you proceed like this is that you > can jump from an older kernel to a more recent one which has already got its > share of fixes and is still maintained for some time. > > Generally, I would trust Greg when he drops an old kernel, it means that he's > confident enough in the next one.
Thanks for the useful (and concise) summary and sharing your thoughts on the matter. Now my only question is: how can I learn that Greg updated or dropped a kernel without following LKML (which my time unfortunately does not permit). kernel-announce doesn't seem to mention such events... -- Regards, Feri. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/