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. :) > > -- > Digimer > E-Mail: digimer at alteeve.com > AN!Whitepapers: http://alteeve.com > Node Assassin: http://nodeassassin.org > _______________________________________________ There's already a page for this: http://wiki.centos.org/Contribute ;) Check this one out as well: http://wiki.centos.org/Donate -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers SoftDux Website: http://www.SoftDux.com Technical Blog: http://Blog.SoftDux.com Office: 087 805 9573 Cell: 082 554 7532