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Linux Creator Calls Backporting 'Good Thing' (InternetNews.com)

Linux Creator Calls Backporting 'Good Thing' (InternetNews.com)

Posted Apr 21, 2004 7:23 UTC (Wed) by rsidd (subscriber, #2582)
In reply to: Linux Creator Calls Backporting 'Good Thing' (InternetNews.com) by marduk
Parent article: Linux Creator Calls Backporting 'Good Thing' (InternetNews.com)

Debian stable does that too for packages (that's why the packages all seem antique). However, the article wasn't referring to porting bugfixes from 2.6 to 2.4, but to porting entire new features.


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