On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Les Mikesell wrote: >> >> Could someone describe to me what the rush is? I mean what drives >> the need that you need to have it _right now_ ? > > There is always the risk that a critical security vulnerability will be > discovered with the fix only made available in an update to 5.4. > Obviated by the fact that these bits (or their very closely related kin-bits) have already been in production (via RHEL) for at least a month. I was wondering the same thing earlier...why the rush? What new feature is there that everyone MUST HAVE NOW!! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Wildman, CISSP, RHCE jim at rossberry.com http://www.rossberry.com "Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." Thomas Paine