linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE][UNOFFICIAL] 2.6.33.8

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikgddxg01_RfgZiNXf9PV2pmXRu5M7YRBbKBdLL@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:31:29 +0200
From:	John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE][UNOFFICIAL] 2.6.33.8

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 04:58:13PM +0200, John Kacur wrote:
>> There are no longer any official 2.6.33 stable releases after 2.6.33.7
>> However, 2.6.33.y is the basis for the real-time kernel.
>
> Why is the -rt kernel sticking with this older version?  Any specific
> reason to not move to .34 or at the least, .35?
>

Nope, just lack of manpower. We need to stabilize on a version, so we've been
working with .33. At some point, we'll move to the latest. We've been
skipping every
other kernel, but not by design, just chance.
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