Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Oops: ptrace fix buggy | From | Martin Schlemmer <> | Date | 14 Apr 2003 16:31:08 +0200 |
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On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 15:46, Jörn Engel wrote:
> Privately, I have introduced a variable FIXLEVEL for this. The > resulting kernel version is 2.4.20.2 instead of 2.4.20-uv2, which imo > is more suiting for a fixed stable kernel. >
This is not a good idea ... especially if its a box that you compile a lot of software on. Reason is that everything expects it to be MAJ.MIN.MIC ... If you add now another version, then things start to break. A good example is mozilla ...
-- Martin Schlemmer
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