[CentOS] Emulate RHEV On CentOS - A note on Xen v. KVM

On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote:

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> On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 15:39 +0100, John Hodrien wrote:
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>> If that's all you're doing, there's no pain in having the patches.
>> But what happens if you don't want *all* the patches?
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> A heavily patched programme is a messy compromise for system options
> which could be handled by run-time configuration options ?

But without patches, you're either bound to an old version, or have to track
upstream exactly.  What if you don't want to?

jh