Re: Kernel 2.6.18?

[Jarod Wilson <jwilson redhat com>]

On Aug 28, 2006, at 11:09, Steven Haigh wrote:

> Quoting Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs math uh edu>:
> > > > > > > "SH" == Steven Haigh <netwiz crc id au> writes:
> >
> > SH> Are you sure on this? I'm still seeing 2.6.17-1.2583.fc6 as the
> > SH> latest kernel on rawhide.
> >
> > Which is a prerelease 2.6.18 kernel.  It can't be called 2.6.18
> > because that kernel doesn't exist yet.  See the changelog:
> >
> > * Sun Aug 20 2006 Dave Jones <davej redhat com>
> >
> > - 2.6.18rc4-git1
>
> Hmmm - I must say I wasn't aware of this... If that the case, I  
> wonder if it's possible to get gregkh's full patch put into the  
> Fedora kernel.... would certainly make my life much easier :P

Looks like Linus is back from vacation (or at least popping in), as  
2.6.18-rc5 hit kernel.org on Sunday. That ought to contain everything  
gregkh was keeping in his tree, and we ought to have a new rawhide  
kernel based on -rc5 relatively soon...

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Jarod Wilson
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