fc3: where to get newest kernel from ?

James Wilkinson fedora at westexe.demon.co.uk
Sat Mar 18 09:58:17 UTC 2006


Tim wrote:
> Just for the sake of curiosity, was that difficult to do?  I was of the
> understanding that Red Hat extensively customised kernels for their own
> distributions.

Not for Fedora. Not since FC1. Red Hat found that extensively customised
kernels were a pain in the neck, and tries to stick pretty closely to
upstream for Fedora.

See, for example,
http://kernelslacker.livejournal.com/23627.html
http://kernelslacker.livejournal.com/30664.html
http://diary.codemonkey.org.uk/index.php?month=1&year=2005#20050125

James.

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