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Re: why is linux-libre-headers behind linux-libre?
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Dave Love |
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Re: why is linux-libre-headers behind linux-libre? |
Date: |
Thu, 02 Nov 2017 10:16:43 +0000 |
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Efraim Flashner <address@hidden> writes:
> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 02:00:35PM +0100, Vincent Legoll wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Dave Love <address@hidden> wrote:
>> > Why is linux-libre-headers a long way behind linux-libre (currently at
>> > version 4.4.47, compared with 4.13.10 for linux-libre)?
>>
>> I suspect this is due to massive rebuilding that would occur when
>> updating linux-libre-headers
>>
>
> This is typically updated in the core-updates branch, but it hasn't been
> updated yet. Based on the LTS versions, we should upgrade it to the 4.9
> branch.
Thanks for the explanations. I checked that 4.9 would support the
Omnipath library, at least.
Re: why is linux-libre-headers behind linux-libre?, Dave Love, 2017/11/06