Re: Missing patch from stable [3/7]

[Willy Tarreau]

On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 04:50:22PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 14:29 +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> 
> > Well, you know the implications of leaving these known bugs open more than
> > me. If you think some of them are really not needed, I'm fine with this,
> > but some definitely fix real bugs (judging by the code and the comments).
> 
> Yeah.  Perhaps there should also be a rule, that -stable patches for
> EXPERIMENTAL stuff (like ecryptfs) are automatically rejected.  And then
> they wouldn't increase the workload for the people collecting/reviewing
> the stable series.

That would indeed help. However, half of the kernel is tagged EXPERIMENTAL.
I don't even know if there is one distro which ships a working kernel with
experimental turned off :-/

Willy

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