[CentOS] CentOS-2 errata

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Sat Apr 2 14:16:56 UTC 2005


On Apr 2, 2005 5:23 AM, Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 20:31 -0700, Collins Richey wrote:
> 
> > Just a question to help me better understand how CentOS works. When I
> > go to the RedHat site, I see lots of errata - security, bugfix,
> > enhancements. Does CentOS mirror all of these, or do we only get
> > security fixes?
> >
> 
> We normally build all Bugfix, Security, and Enchanement fixes (at least
> for CentOS-4).
> 
> Some items (Like up2date, indexhtml, rhn-applet, redhat-artwork, redhat-
> logos, redhat-release, comps, rpmdb-redhat, that I can remember off the
> top of my head) are not maintained from upstream anymore, as they have
> been heavily modified and are now centos specific (at least on
> CentOS-4).
> 
> RedHat usually only puts out bugfix and enhancement updates in the
> quarterly updates and security updates in between the quarterly
> updates ... although there have been 2 bugfix updates for CentOS-4.
> 

Thanks for your prompt reply.

-- 
 Collins
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