[CentOS] Centos 6

[Rudi Ahlers]

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Digimer <linux at alteeve.com> wrote:
> On 02/28/2011 03:33 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
>> On 02/27/2011 09:13 PM, JD wrote:
>>> Any word on approximate release date of Centos 6?
>>
>>
>> The real answer is that 4.9 is ready for release (Already tested by QA).
>>
>> We are testing 5.6 right now in QA.
>>
>> There was a particularly nasty bug in anaconda for 5.6 that we were
>> working on for almost a week with new distro/iso spins at least once a
>> day during this period.  We seem to have finally fixed this problem and
>> we are getting good tests with the i386 now.
>>
>> We expect both of these distros to be released in the upcoming week
>> (barring any unforeseen issues).
>>
>> That would then make 6.0 the focus of the team.
>
> Cheers!
>
> When you guys get some down time (lol, I know), I hope you get a chance
> to look at an official structure that would facilitate contributions
> from companies. I know that I would like to contribute.
>
> Someone floated the idea of a "hardware wish list", iirc. Perhaps have a
> funky little webpage where all the hardware, down to cables, up to
> servers and all the bits in between could be clicked on. Then let people
> say "I'll buy that for the CentOS folks", click on it, pay for it and
> have it shipped directly to you.
>
> Anyway, the hard work of you guys it much appreciated. The antryness of
> many is a sign of just how much your work is needed. Please do keep up
> the good work and don't mind the rumblings from the crowd. :)
>
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> Digimer
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