Where is the kernel source package for FC5 GA?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Thu Mar 30 22:21:56 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 16:19 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 11:51 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 06:32 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 19:58 -0500, Neil Cherry wrote:
> > > 
> > > > >> Ah, so that's the difference. That was driving me totally nuts. I
> > > > >> couldn't figure out why I couldn't compile the kernel with the
> > > > >> devel package but I'm very successful (when I don't remove too
> > > > >> much) with the kernel sources.
> > > > > 
> > > > > We have all this information in the release notes which we spend many
> > > > > many hours writing. So you might as well as read it.
> > > > > http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc5/#sn-Kernel
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks Rahul, I only found out about the release notes yesterday
> > > > when someone else mentioned them. 
> > > 
> > > I am curious. How did you manage to *miss it* ?. It has a rather
> > > prominent button in the installer, default page for the browser,
> > > mentioned usually in the release announcements etc. 
> > 
> > Don't be silly, Rahul, everybody knows we Americans can't read. :-)
> > 
> > In all seriousness, I'm betting your question is rhetorical and stems
> > from the frustration of putting so much work into the process only to
> > see endless questions like this.  (Your work is very much appreciated,
> > by the way.)  
> 
> I am looking at it to see whether there are other avenues where we can
> highlight such important documents.

I knew this, but apparently my sarcasm didn't make it over the wire
intact. :-)  Yes, we want to make sure everyone alive knows about the
release notes, especially after all the work that went into them by so
many folks.

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