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  1. Bug #1546967
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 1546967

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Anthony Wong (anthonywong) wrote : Re: [Bug 1546967] Re: [FFe] [needs-packaging] linux backports and related meta packages

On 24 March 2016 at 17:00, Andy Whitcroft <email address hidden> wrote:

>
> Also have you considered how this will work with LTSs and specifically
> with multiple lts backport kernels into the same release.

I think we have two options:

1. Do not provide linux-backports to LTS kernels; or
2. Introduce new packages by appending -lts-<series> to package name, such
as linux-backports-lts-<series> (source package name), which builds
packages using LTS kernel headers.