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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:29:58 -0600
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Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> February 05, 2009
>> The first beta release for Scientific Linux 5.3 i386 has been released for
>> both i386 and x86_64.
> 
> A new kernel seems to be out today.
> 
> http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0264.html
> 
> Are you going to include this kernel in the 5.3 distribution?  Or
> treat this as an update?
> 
> Akemi

We usually try to get the new kernels into the installed release.  It 
means that our install kernel isn't the exact one that RHEL has, but it 
also means that more bugs are fixed, and often, more hardware is 
supported.
We're going to try to get this kernel into 5.3 Beta 2.
Troy
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