[dundee] CentOS 6 - Release Update

[Andrew Clayton]

On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:47:41 +0100, Robert Ladyman wrote:

> 
> > to the TayLUG server, but I forgot to update the PHP scripts to the
> > MySQL database for the new Mediawiki version 1.16.2-56.el5 so
> > anyone trying to connect to the TayLUG website over the past couple
> > of days would get a database error.  Apologies to everyone this is
> > now done.
> > 
> >  http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=06620
> > 
> >  The roadmap for CentOS 6 from the developers that it will be
> > released 2 weeks from the release of CentOS 5.6, hmm considering
> > the wait for 5.6 I would go for 1st of May date for the release of
> > CentOS 6 or maybe I am being optimistic, we shall see.
> > 
> > Gordon
> > 
> > > Gordon
> > 
> 
> Isn't Red Hat doing something a little different with kernel patches
> or something?

They are no longer splitting their patches out, just providing the
rarball with them already applied. This is a direct shot at Oracle and
shouldn't effect the base CentOS release, just their extras kernel
which shouldn't hold things up.

Andrew