[CentOS] RHEL 7.3 released

Fri Nov 4 13:58:27 UTC 2016
Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Phelps, Matthew <mphelps at cfa.harvard.edu>
wrote:

>
> >
> > 1.  Is CentOS-7.3 done yet?  Answer:  NO!
> >
> > And it is NOT CentOS-7.3 .. it is CentOS-7 (1611) based on RHEL-7.3
> > Sources.  The main tree will be labeled '7.3.1611' on the mirrors (along
> > side 7.0.1406 and 7.1.1503, and 7.2.1511, all of which are already there)
> >
> >
> Obligatory objection to this version numbering scheme:
>
> Deviating from RHEL in such a basic way is crazy, dumb, stupid, annoying,
> wrong, etc, etc.
>
> There, done.
>
>
Please, before a new flame, please read all what related with release
numbering discussed on June 2014 thread of centos-devel mailing list:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2014-June/thread.html

with subject
CentOS 7 and release numbering

started here by Karanbir:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2014-June/010444.html

Thanks,
Gianluca