Fedora Core 6 release date slip

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Sun Oct 22 00:39:16 UTC 2006


Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> We regret to announce a slip of the Fedora Core 6 release schedule.  A few 
> issues are still present that we would like to see fixed before we release.
> 
> - Possible ext3 corruption bug
> - Installs with 256megs of ram stall
> - Package ordering issues on multilib platforms (x86_64, ppc64)
> - SELinux issue with updating kernels on ppc platforms
> - iscsi based installations not functional

> There are obviously other issues and bugs still open, but these are the
> ones that are really "blocking" the release.  To give enough time to fix
> these issues, we've extended the release date 6 days to Tuesday, Oct
> 17th.  Freezes are still in place (even more so now).  Your extra careful
> testing of rawhide over the next few days would greatly be appreciated.

Huh?! Did this get queued up somewhere for a week, or is it the first hint
at the announcement of Fedora 6, codename "Halloween"

> 
> Keep an eye on http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Core/Schedule for any changes.
> 
> -- 
> Jesse Keating
> Release Engineer: Fedora
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