Re: Any ETA on Redhat 8?

[Adam Mercer <ram star sr bham ac uk>]

On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Timothy Lee Young wrote:

> I'd think that it would be more appropriate to call the next release 7.3,
> instead of 8.0, because there is no major change in the kernel or other
> components.

As rawhide is using a glibc-2.3-pre developement version and a snapshot of
gcc 3.1 I'd say that there is a major change in the components!

> Red Hat should save the 8.0 release for like the 2.6 kernel
> or something; there's nothing wrong with versions 7.3, 7.4, or even 7.9,
> until then.

Thats going to be a while yet.

Cheers

Adam