On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, David Wright wrote: >... > 2.4 kernels missed the boat for getting into the current stable=potato, > so you're going to have to do the same sort of thing. Debian will not > add new packages to its stable distribution just so that it works with > a kernel that happens to be called "stable": this would destroy > Debian's notion of a stable distribution.
Yes, and there's another important point: When you upgrade modutils to a version needed for kernel 2.4.x you can no longer run a modular 2.0.x kernel - and modular 2.0.x kernels are in potato. > Cheers, cu, Adrian -- Nicht weil die Dinge schwierig sind wagen wir sie nicht, sondern weil wir sie nicht wagen sind sie schwierig.