[OpenAFS] Re: [ OpenAFS ] 1.6.x / module compilation / 3.11

[nicolas prochazka]

Thank you for your explanation and your time on openafs

Regards,
Nicolas Prochazka.

2013/9/17 Stephan Wiesand <stephan.wiesand@desy.de>:
>
> On Sep 16, 2013, at 21:31 , Andrew Deason wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 23:13:34 +0200
>> nicolas prochazka <prochazka.nicolas@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> Why the git commit 1f577e41b65e9bd213a915a296ecf5bedd17fcc1  ( Linux
>>> 3.11: Adapt to d_count changes )
>>> is only commit on master branch and not into the 1.6 stable branch ?
>>
>> It's already been proposed for the 1.6.x branch here:
>> <http://gerrit.openafs.org/#change,10241>. Stephan Wiesand, the release
>> manager, would be the best source of an answer to this, but I believe
>> he's traveling with sporadic internet access right now,
>
> Correct. Andrew, thanks for your response - I was indeed offline.
>
>> so I can provide some guesses. Either:
>>
>> - The release manager just hasn't gotten to it yet (as mentioned, I
>>   believe he is traveling).
>
> Correct.
>
>> - We're waiting for more developers to review it.
>
> Correct.
>
>> - We're waiting for the people with sufficient access to do the
>>   necessary things for branching off for a 1.6.5.1 release containing
>>   just Linux support, which will be merged back into 1.6.x.
>
> Correct. This has happened now, thanks to Simon.
>
> To summarize, this change is not only headed for the 1.6 stable branch, we'll even create a point release to support that kernel.
>
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