Latest Fedora Core 3 status: kernel testing needed

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Thu Oct 21 21:05:43 UTC 2004


Any chance of a FC3-test4?

ons, 20.10.2004 kl. 23.45 skrev Elliot Lee:
> As of today, almost everything is frozen rock solid for FC3 - the only
> changes that should be going in from this point are fixes for
> showstopper(*) bugs, and kernel bug fixes.
> 
> Because a good amount of kernel work for FC3 happened after the FC3test3
> release, the release of the final FC3 has been delayed to November 8. The
> extra time will be used only to give extra attention to the kernel, and to
> find any showstopper bugs in other parts of the distribution.
> 
> Please rigorously test kernel 2.6.9-1.640 from the development tree
> (http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/).  
> Use it! Try to break it! Find big problems with it! File bug reports! And
> thanks for making sure that Fedora is as high quality as you want it to
> be.
> 
> Happy bug hunting,
> -- Elliot
> (*) A showstopper bug is one that corrupts data storage or severly 
> impacts the user's basic ability to install and use the system.




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