rawhide report: 20070108 changes

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Tue Jan 9 15:43:17 UTC 2007


Pekka Pietikainen <pp <at> ee.oulu.fi> writes:
> Well. Considering the RPM versioning trickyness, just about the only
> "workable" approach would be calling the kernels something like
> 2.6.19.994-1.2864.fc6 (for .20rc4), except scripts would still get confused,
> and users too (since such a version doesn't exist upstream, and the upstream
> original tarball still is linux-2.6.19.tar.bz2)

The Fedora packaging guidelines say the name should be 2.6.20-0.1.2864.rc4.fc7.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines#head-d97a3f40b6dd9d2288206ac9bd8f1bf9b791b22a

        Kevin Kofler




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