[K12OSN] Fedora Core 6 packages in K12LTSP 5EL?

Nils Breunese nils at breun.nl
Mon Jul 2 16:18:11 UTC 2007


Dan Young wrote:

> On 7/2/07, Nils Breunese <nils at breun.nl> wrote:
>> I installed K12LTSP 5EL 64-bit last weekend and I just noticed I have
>> 123 packages on my system with the fc6 (Fedora Core 6) tag in their
>> name. Is this normal? Why do I have a .fc6 package of sed for
>> instance, instead of an .el5 package?
>
> EL5 and FC6 are largely the same bits. There were many packages that
> did not get rebuilt by Red Hat for EL5 when it branched from pre-FC6
> development builds, hence the tag wasn't updated.
>
> F7 has packages with the FC6 tag also. It's normal and expected.

Ok, I did not know this. Thanks for the explanation.

Nils Breunese.
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