19 Aug
2013
19 Aug
'13
10:42 p.m.
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Joerg Schilling Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote:
Would you like to run a Linux kernel from 2004 today?
Has the CD format changed since 2004?
In other words, you either choose a distro that offers up to date packages or you need to compile yourself.
I'm sure you realize that no one on this list wants 'up to date' software as shipped by developers - and why. Is there some compromise possible where a somewhat vetted, packaged release exists? Or RedHat gets appropriate bug reports so they fix the broken parts?
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Les Mikesell
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