kernel-update freq

T. Horsnell tsh at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk
Wed Nov 30 10:50:45 UTC 2005


>On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 18:27 +0000, T. Horsnell wrote:
>> What's the policy on keeping up-to-date kernels on
>> the repos? It looks to me like the latest kernel
>> on FC3 and 4 is 2.6.12-1.1381 (dated around 22 June),
>> and yet kernel.org is at 2.6.14.3 (dated 25 Nov).
>> 
>> I've hit a pile of ieee1394 issues which, according
>> to the Changelogs on kernel.org may well have been
>> fixed in the more recent kernels.
>> 
>> Should I build my own, or is a FC3/4 kernel-update imminent?
>
>Terry, where are you getting your info from? I'm on FC4 and there have
>been numerous kernel updates. There has recently been *two* 2.6.14
>kernels released on the updates-released yum channel.
>

Apologies all. I was trying to do a 'yum list' of an FC4 repo
from my FC3 system, and missed a pile of the output.
Furthermore, I see from the list that there are still firewire
problems with the latest kernel (which is where I came in)
so I think I'll just wait a bit.

Cheers,
Terry.


>Best, Darren
>
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