Comment by dist-epoch
1 day ago
You also need to deploy the patch. And a lot of software doesn't have easy update mechanisms.
A fix in the latest Linux kernel is meaningless if you are still running Ubuntu 20.
1 day ago
You also need to deploy the patch. And a lot of software doesn't have easy update mechanisms.
A fix in the latest Linux kernel is meaningless if you are still running Ubuntu 20.
It's not because fixes get backported.