ESR: Goodbye Fedora

[Rex Dieter]

Matthew Saltzman wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Wade Hampton wrote:
> 
>> A couple of points about Fedora, YUM, and RPM.
>>[...]
>>
>> 2)  Since Red Hat 8 or 9, RPM has had issues with Berkeley DB
>> including lockups and
>>    __db* files that have to be manually deleted if updates crash or
>> you CTRL-C while
>>    doing an RPM. This has apparently never been fixed.
> 
> Did I not read someplace that this turned out to be a kernel race bug that
> has finally been fixed? 

Yup (for the most part, anyway).

-- Rex