rawhide report: 20070108 changes

Jeffrey C. Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Tue Jan 9 15:00:55 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 13:03 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> On 09.01.2007 12:47, Josh Boyer wrote:
> >> If I would review the kernel for the extras merge I'd say "fix this". 
> >> But I suspect davej won't like to call the kernels 2.6.20 (e.g. 
> >> 2.6.20-1.2906.rc4.fc7 for example) before they are actually 2.6.20
> > Neither would I.  It's not 2.6.20.  It's 2.6.19 + patches. :)
> 
> It's called 2.6.20-rcX upstream, so we should IMHO be able to call it 
> something similar, too.

If you look a the kernel .spec you will see that there is
"linux-2.6.19.tar.bz2" plus "patch-2.6.20-rc4.bz2".  So the RPM version
is reflecting the fact that it's the 2.6.19 plus patches.

Jeff



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