Excessive kernel updates?

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Thu Sep 27 01:21:23 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 11:10 +0200, Andrew Kelly wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> have there been excessive kernel updates lately?
> 
> I've only been following this list for a few months, so if this is a
> FAQ, my apologies.
> 
> I used an FC4 box for quite a while, and don't recall ever catching a
> kernel update after the initial install. Just recently (the week before
> F7 was released in fact), I moved to FC6. What was that, coupla months
> ago now? Today I caught what I believe is the 5th or 6th kernel update
> since then. 
> Is this the normal cycle of things these days, or have there been an
> inordinate amount of kernel updates being released?

Andy, there are times when it's starting to look like there are quite a
few kernel updates in the recent months. Not sure, but I would bet it's
more upstream though... I'm still using the one I installed with and
have had little problems to note with it. I think there has been some
wireless issues. Ric

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