Kernel update for FC1?
Kwan Lowe
kwan at digitalhermit.com
Tue Jan 18 20:09:58 UTC 2005
Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 11:39:42AM -0800, Benjamin Smith wrote:
>
>>There's the recent local security hole found in the Kernel, and updates are
>>available for virtually all Linux distros except for (gulp) Fedora Core 1...
>>
>>Is a fix in order? Is there at least an SRPM for FC1 available that I can
>>compile?
>
>
> <https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336#c40>
>
>>Also, I've noticed no updates (via yum) for months - has support for FC1 been
>>dropped?
>
>
> No, but a combination of lack of manpower, downtime on the build server
> and the fact that we are releasing Red Hat 7.3, Red Hat 9 and Fedora
> Core 1 packages together means that the project is grinding to a halt.
> As soon as the build server comes back I will try and clear a lot of the
> backlog.
>
> Cheers,
>
How much actual porting is involved on the releases for FC1? I haven't
touched many of the desktop related utilities, but have recompiled
things like Apache/PHP/MySQL/SSL (i.e., server related packages) for RH8
and 7.3. I've also made some very minor changes to SPEC files to get
them to compile.
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