Question mainline kernel on Fedora

[Sergio Belkin]

2012/3/23 Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>:
> On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 17:46 +0100, Michal Schmidt wrote:
>> Dne 23.3.2012 17:23, Sergio Belkin napsal(a):
>> > Sorry I explained it bad, I'm talking about that latest release
>> > available of kernel  for f16 is kernel-3.3.0-4.fc16.x86_64 and stable
>> > is 3.2.12
>>
>> That does not mean that 3.3 is somehow unstable. It is supposed to be
>> generally usable and not dangerous. But of course there are always some
>> bugs. That's why every $major.$minor release gets its "stable" branch
>> with backported fixes.
>>
>> ...-- 3.2 --- 3.3-rc1 --- 3.3-rc2 --- ... --- 3.3 --- 3.4-rc1 --- ...
>>          \                                       \
>>           \--- 3.2.1 --- ... --- 3.2.12           \--- 3.3.1 --- ...
>>
>> http://kernel.org/faq/#stablekernels
>
> And to be clear, 3.3.0-4 is a build of 3.3.0 final. It is not an rc
> build.
>
> kernel team builds rc kernels for early pre-releases and Rawhide, but
> not for stable releases.
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Thanks Adams and the rest, so all in all it's a matter of outdated
information of kernel linux isn't it?


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