Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]> writes:

> It has been the tradition of Scientific Linux to never mess with the
> kernel.  It's not a matter of not knowing how to recompile the kernel,
> it's a matter of support.  We don't have the resources to support a
> second kernel.

With the recent change in Red Hat's business tactics, messing with the
kernel apparently just got more difficult:

http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Controversy-surrounds-Red-Hat-s-obfuscated-source-code-release-1200554.html

Or, maybe, now we should just consider Red Hat's kernels to come
"pre-messed".


-Brett.

PS: my guess is that RH will not continue with this silly behavior.
They should really know better.