Kernel 2.6.17 RPM builds

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Fri Jun 23 14:45:15 UTC 2006


On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 08:05:04AM -0600, mike at cchtml.com wrote:
 > Why are the people in charge of the kernel RPM making seperate RPMs for
 > non-SMP and SMP?
 > 
 > The main feature in 2.6.17 is the autodetection of such CPUs! This should
 > reduce it to just one package and could enable the use of one kernel
 > package across multiple machine configurations.

Playing it safe for FC5 for now.  FC6 has consolidated it to a single RPM.

		Dave

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