warning about old kernels

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Joey Hess 2016-12-10 11:45:46 -04:00
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@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ prebuilt tarball of the most recent release.
This tarball should work on most Linux systems. It has basically no This tarball should work on most Linux systems. It has basically no
dependencies and is self-contained. dependencies and is self-contained.
**Warning** Linux kernels older than 4.5 may not run this build correctly, and
<a href="http://git-annex.branchable.com/bugs/unable_to_decommit_memory__58___Invalid_argument/">data loss has been reported</a>
using this build with the old kernel. We are working to resolve this
problem, and if you use such a kernel, we recommend running
`git annex test` to check git-annex works correctly, and/or
using the build for ancient kernels.
* x86-32: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/git-annex-standalone-i386.tar.gz) * x86-32: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/git-annex-standalone-i386.tar.gz)
* x86-64: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/git-annex-standalone-amd64.tar.gz) * x86-64: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/git-annex-standalone-amd64.tar.gz)
* x86-32, for ancient kernels: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/git-annex-standalone-i386-ancient.tar.gz) * x86-32, for ancient kernels: [download tarball](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/git-annex-standalone-i386-ancient.tar.gz)