[CentOS] CentOSPlus kernel (Was: Centos 6 Update?)

Thu Apr 7 16:23:48 UTC 2011
Tom Bishop <bishoptf at gmail.com>

This is excellent information Akemi, provides opportunities for folks to dig
in and specific information that is needed and where to go to learn
more...Thanks! :)

On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Changing the subject line for good ...
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Lamar Owen <lowen at pari.edu> wrote:
> > On Thursday, April 07, 2011 11:23:51 AM Brunner, Brian T. wrote:
> >> AIUI: In previous releases, RH distributed source + patches.  Starting
> >> 6.0 RH releases patched source.  This makes backing out a patch, or
> >> backporting patches from future development in Fedora (e.g.) far more
> >> nightmarish than before.
> >
> > This one doesn't impact the CentOS core rebuild.  It would/could impact
> CentOSPlus.
>
> Yes, it _could_ affect the centosplus kernel. This point was addressed
> early on when RHEL-6 was released back in Nov 2010. See:
>
> http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4586
>
> Point 2 (note 12051) is the one that is relevant. I welcome any
> feedback / suggestions for the proposed method I outlined there.
> While you are there, look also at the issues described for Point 3
> (note 12052). Anyone can help in there as well. :)
>
> So far, "luckily" centosplus kernels are "ahead of" the distro kernel
> in that they have been built and are available for testing (see note
> 12502).
>
> Akemi
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