Changeset 1e18041

Timestamp:

02/02/2024 01:03:51 AM (4 months ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

12.1, 12.1-rc1, multilib, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el

Children:

092b86a

Parents:

d386e51

git-author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (02/01/2024 09:06:17 PM)

git-committer:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (02/02/2024 01:03:51 AM)

Message:

hostreq: Raise min-kernel to 4.19

4.14 is no longer supported by the upstream since Jan 2024.

Files:

• chapter02/hostreqs.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• general.ent (modified) (1 diff)

chapter02/hostreqs.xml

@@ -101 +101 @@
       older kernels are not enabled and the compiled
       <application>glibc</application> is slightly faster and smaller.
-      As at June 2023, &min-kernel; is the oldest kernel release still
-      supported by the kernel developers.</para>
+      As at Feb 2024, &min-kernel; is the oldest kernel release still
+      supported by the kernel developers.  Some kernel releases older than
+      &min-kernel; may be still supported by third-party teams, but they
+      are not considered official upstream kernel releases; read
+      <ulink url='https://kernel.org/category/releases.html'/> for the
+      details.</para>
 
       <para>If the host kernel is earlier than &min-kernel; you will need to replace

general.ent

@@ -93 +93 @@
 <!ENTITY secadv          "&lfs-root;lfs/advisories/">
 
-<!-- 4.14 EOL is Jan 2024
-     so for LFS 11.5 we may consider moving to 4.19 -->
-<!ENTITY min-kernel      "4.14">
+<!-- 4.19 EOL is Dec 2024
+     so for LFS 12.3 we may consider moving to 5.4 -->
+<!ENTITY min-kernel      "4.19">
 
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