F7 Plan (draft)

Greg Dekoenigsberg gdk at redhat.com
Wed Dec 20 16:28:16 UTC 2006


On Wed, 20 Dec 2006, Tim Burke wrote:

> Things like Xen which are a major integration challenge make much more sense 
> in Fedora.  There are installer, system startup, networking, yada, yada to 
> sort out.  In contrast, realtime is primarily "just a kernel".  So the same 
> integration challenges do not exist (knock on wood).  There is already an 
> existing upstream community around the -rt patchset.  Based on this, we may 
> not want to fragment the audience.
>
> Mind you, I'm not trying to holdback RT from Fedora.  I just don't think its 
> mainstreamed enough to fit responsibly.  I welcome opinions though.

There is increasing interest in the Fedora community re: offering multiple 
pre-built kernels -- with lots and lots of caveats.  Perhaps the RT kernel 
is one of these.

--g

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