Kernel 2.6.9 on FC3 ?

TGS spam at tachegroup.com
Fri Oct 15 21:38:14 UTC 2004


Oh okay, now I totally understand, thank for taking the time to explain it.

on 10/15/2004 4:39 AM, Matias Féliciano at feliciano.matias at free.fr wrote:

> Le vendredi 15 octobre 2004 à 04:18 -0400, TGS a écrit :
>> WOW - I always assumed the the kernel source revisions were in sync, plus
>> patches. so when I see 2.x.x I thought that was the kernel.org base with the
>> -x.x patches. 
>> 
> 
> This is the case :
> rpm -q -l -p kernel-2.6.8-1.610.src.rpm
> linux-2.6.8.tar.bz2 <= based on 2.6.8 (the version of the rpm package (as
> usual))
> patch-2.6.9-rc4.bz2 <= + 2.6.9-rc4
> patch-2.6.9-rc4-bk1.bz2 <= + 2.6.9-rc4-bk1
> 
> Fedora can't use 2.6.9 for the package name even if it's a 2.6.9-rc4-bk1.
> Linux 2.6.9 is not out :-)





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