Today, December 18, 2016, Linux kernel maintainer Jiri Slaby announced the release of the sixty-ninth maintenance update of the long-term supported Linux 3.12 kernel series, which will be maintained until 2017.
The Linux 3.12 kernel branch was supposed to reach end of life in spring this year, but it’s used in the SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 12 Service Pack 1 (SP1) operating system, which is supported with security and software updates until 2017. As such, Jiri Slaby decided to move the EOL status of Linux kernel 3.12 to 2017 too, and the latest release, Linux kernel 3.12.69 LTS, changes a total of 48 files, with 414 insertions and 162 deletions.
“I’m announcing the release of the 3.12.69 kernel. All users of the 3.12 kernel series must upgrade,” said Jiri Slaby. “The updated 3.12.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-3.12.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: <a href="http:/… (read…
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