linux-kernel - Re: Linux 3.2.54

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Date:	Sat, 4 Jan 2014 15:23:32 -0500
From:	Gene Heskett <gheskett@...v.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Teck Choon Giam <giamteckchoon@...il.com>,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, lwn@....net
Subject: Re: Linux 3.2.54

On Saturday 04 January 2014, Greg KH wrote:
>On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 12:43:05AM +0800, Teck Choon Giam wrote:
>> Hi Ben,
>> 
>> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 9:21 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk> 
wrote:
>> > I'm announcing the release of the 3.2.54 kernel.
>> > 
>> > All users of the 3.2 kernel series should upgrade.
>> > 
>> > The updated 3.2.y git tree can be found at:
>> >         git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-st
>> >         able.git linux-3.2.y
>> > 
>> > and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser:
>> >         http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable
>> >         .git
>> 
>> Just for your information,
>> https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ I can only see version
>> 3.2.54 with tar.xz and tar.gz where tar.bz2 extension is missing.  I
>> don't know whether is this intentionally but just to let you know in
>> case.
>
>As was announced earlier, there will not be any more .bz2 tarballs
>created starting this year, sorry.  So this was intentional.
>
>thanks,
>
>greg k-h

And good riddance.  bz2's have made enough unpacking mistakes that I 
haven't pulled one in years unless it was the only choice.

Cheers, Gene
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