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There's also a ["Kernel"] page . There's also a ["Kernel"] page - in general about the Linux Kernel and other OS kernels.

IRC Channel:

 #debian-kernel on irc.oftc.net

[http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/kernel SVN web interface]

SVN checkout (anonymous):

 svn co svn://svn.debian.org/kernel/dists/trunk

Developer SVN access:

 svn+ssh://<user>@svn.debian.org/kernel/dists/trunk

Docs:

A a quick page that shows all bug reports against kernel* that are important : http://bts.turmzimmer.net/kernel.php

Kernel packages for various architectures:

  • ["kernel-image-alpha"]
  • ["kernel-image-i386"]
  • ["kernel-image-ia64"]
  • ["kernel-image-powerpc"]
  • ["kernel-image-sparc"]

Other Kernel related pieces:

Architecture Status

(N.B: needs updating for etch, most architectrures now have 2.6.12. 20005.09.20)

  • i386 (Updated: 2004.08.17)
    • 2.4.27 and 2.6.8 in the archive
    • d-i?
  • hppa (Updated: 2004.08.28)
    • 2.6.8 in sid
    • 2.4.27 in sid
  • ia64 (Updated: 2004.08.20)
  • alpha (updated: 2004/08/25)
    • 2.4.26, 2.4.27, 2.6.7 and 2.6.8 in sarge
    • linux-kernel-di-alpha is 2.4.27 based in sid
  • mips/mipsel (updated: 2004-08-20)
    • 2.4.27 in sid
    • 2.4.26 in sarge
    • l-k-di-mips is 2.4.27 based in sid, 2.4.26 based in d-i
  • powerpc (Updated: 2004.04.19)
    • 2.4.25 in the archive
    • 2.4.26 in NEW
    • 2.6.7 in sarge
    • 2.6.8 in NEW
    • 2.6.7 is the default kernel installed by d-i
    • 2.4 kernels are really deprecated, 2.6 is the way to go
    • apus kernels are broken and nobody seems to care, support dropped
  • sparc (updated 2004/08/19)
    • 2.4.26 in the archive
    • 2.6.8 in NEW (sparc64 only)
    • 2.4.27 in NEW

Kernel team members:

  • alpha: Norbert Tretkowski
  • arm:
  • hppa: Matthew Wilcox, Thibaut Varene (2.4), ?KyleMcMartin (2.6)

  • i386: Maximilian Attems, Andres Salomon, Simon Horman
  • ia64: Matthew Wilcox, dann frazier
  • m68k: Christian T. Steigies
  • mips: Thiemo Seufer
  • mipsel: Thiemo Seufer
  • powerpc: Sven Luther
  • s390: BastianBlank

  • sparc: Joshua Kwan, Ben Collins, Jurij Smakov
  • amd64: Goswin von Brederlow, Frederik Schueler
  • initramfs-tools: Jeff Bailey, Maximilian Attems
  • initrd-tools (fading out team Maintained for small fixes)
  • cramfs: Francesco P. Lovergine

Former kernel team members:

  • Jens Schmalzing (deceased)

There's also a ["Kernel"] page - in general about the Linux Kernel and other OS kernels.