FC5 kernel updates

Tom Diehl tdiehl at rogueind.com
Tue Apr 18 05:22:37 UTC 2006


On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, Dave Jones wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 12:59:58AM -0400, Tom Diehl wrote:
>  > On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > 
>  > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 08:22:15AM +1000, Bojan Smojver wrote:
>  > >  > Maybe slightly off topic here (not sure)...
>  > >  > 
>  > >  > Are there plans to bump up FC5 kernels to 2.6.16.6, given that several
>  > >  > stable kernel updates contained security fixes? Or is FC5 unaffected by
>  > >  > the ones mentioned in kernel release notes (i.e. wrong arch, features
>  > >  > that are not compiled, already patched by FC specific patches etc.)?
>  > > 
>  > > It's compiling right now. Should be out today/tomorrow.
>  > 
>  > Will this have fixes for bug 186628 and if so is it going to be released for
>  > FC4 as well?
> 
> Right now the priority is getting something out to fix up all the security
> holes that became public in the last week.   Once this is done, I'll be
> taking a pass through bugzilla, as things have really piled up over the
> last few weeks.

Thanks for the info.

Tom Diehl		tdiehl at rogueind.com		Spamtrap address mtd123 at rogueind.com




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