Recent rawhide instability

Jay Cliburn jacliburn at bellsouth.net
Sun Nov 12 01:48:43 UTC 2006


Ray Strode wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, 2006-11-11 at 18:22 -0600, Jay Cliburn wrote:
>> I'm seeing unstable behavior on my rawhide systems (x86_64) lately, pretty much 
>> since dbus started segfaulting on October 25 
>> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=212303).  This was fixed, 
>> but I've had this nebulous feeling of instability ever since.
> 
> Note, right now rawhide isn't going to be that stable.  It's really
> early in the fc7 development cycle so experimental/unfinished things are
> going in and also a lot of red hat engineers are currently dogfooding
> RHEL5 snapshots instead of rawhide to finish stabilizing and polishing
> it for its release.

Fair enough; I just wanted confirmation it wasn't only me.  I started running 
rawhide a few weeks after FC5 was released, so this is my first transition 
through one release and into the next.

Thanks,
Jay




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