[rhelv6-beta-list] kernel-release now appends the arch

Kyle O'Donnell redhat at isprime.org
Thu Apr 29 18:37:48 UTC 2010


This bug seems to referencing a very specific use case.  Was the decision
to append the arch made based solely on it?  I imagine more than a few ISVs
will have to spend some time rewriting their installers...


On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 08:58:27 -0400, Jonathan S Billings
<jsbillin at umich.edu> wrote:
> On 04/28/2010 08:24 PM, Ned Slider wrote:
> 
>> Indeed, it is not difficult to work around the issue, but why the
change
>> in behaviour, and if it's intentional is it documented?
> 
> It's something that's been around in Fedora since Fedora 9 I believe, 
> and looks like it's in RHEL6 now.  I believe this is the BZ issue that 
> addresses the reason:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=197065




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