Re: Re: Kernel Security Update Target Delay?

On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 19:58 +0100, Graham Murray wrote:
> Alex Legler <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > As the maintainers are primarily responsible for providing unaffected
> > ebuilds, you'll need to ask the kernel team for exact reasons.
> 
> In all of this we must bear in mind that the kernel team is one of the
> fastest to respond to upstream changes, at least with ~arch. New
> vanilla-sources are normally in the tree within hours of upstream
> releasing them and gentoo-sources are seldom far behind.
> 

That is quite a bold statement to make considering
vanilla-sources-2.6.36_rc7 was never put in ~arch and rc8 has been out
from upstream for 3 days now.  I imagine there is a reason for that
though?