Will FC3 wait for 2.6.9 ?

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Tue Oct 5 17:57:51 UTC 2004


I know this is the official policy, but somebody got some clue when they
probably arrive, yes?

Wonder what Linus is up to. 2.6.8 series was (is) really buggy, and then
he uses a helluva lot of time to get out the new ones. I really wonder
what is going on.

tir, 05.10.2004 kl. 17.26 skrev David Hollis:
> On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 16:19 +0200, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> > When is 2.6.9 due to be ready?
> > 
> The standard answer for any question like this:  When it's ready.  Linus
> will release it when he feels it is ready to be released.  
> 
> On the other hand, the fix for the via-velocity problem is probably
> already in the rawhide kernels:
> 
> [dhollis at dhollis-lnx ~]$ rpm -q --changelog kernel-2.6.8-1.590 | more
> * Tue Sep 28 2004 Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com>
> 
> - add patch from Roland McGrath/James Morris to fix mprotect hook bug
> (#133505)
> 
> * Mon Sep 20 2004 Arjan van de Ven <arjanv at redhat.com>
> 
> - 2.6.9-rc2-bk5
> 
> 
> -- 
> David Hollis <dhollis at davehollis.com>




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