Re: Have Enterprise via SRPM for free?

[alan <alan clueserver org>]

On Wed, 30 Apr 2003, nate wrote:

> scott.list said:
> 
> > What would be the difference except support from having a "real"
> > enterprise version?
> 
> software wise, none. there was a thread on this fairly recently,
> someone compared the SRPMS to what is on the redhat enterprise
> CDs and they are identical, just have to rebuild them on a
> compadible system. for shits and giggles I tried on my redhat
> 7.3 box but no go, I guess it's too new :/ didn't look into
> it much. and I don't have any other versions of redhat.

AS 2.1 is based on Redhat 7.2.  There are a couple of added packages. 
(Cluster stuff, if I remember correctly.)  The kernel has some additional 
patches for large loads and memory.  Not much else that I remember.