Kernel 2.6.17 RPM builds

Don Dutile ddutile at redhat.com
Fri Jun 23 14:53:58 UTC 2006


Dave Jones wrote:
> 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
>
>   
I hope RHEL5 is going the way of FC6 ???




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