[Mageia-dev] kernel 3.0 is a big mistake in cauldron

Christiaan Welvaart cjw at daneel.dyndns.org
Sat Jul 16 13:09:29 CEST 2011


On Sat, 16 Jul 2011, Radu-Cristian FOTESCU wrote:

> making kernel-desktop-latest to point to 
> kernel-desktop-3.0.0-0.rc7.2.1.mga2 instead of 
> kernel-desktop-devel-2.6.38.8-5.mga2 was a big mistake.
>
> there should have been something like kernel-desktop-latest3 for a 
> while, to let people test that 3.0 thing (rc, right? I know this is 
> cauldron, but I'd still prefer a kernel that works) while still having a 
> 2.6 kernel.

Please understand linux 3.0 is just a different name for 2.6.40, there's 
nothing special about it. So a kernel-desktop-latest3 doesn't make any 
sense.


     Christiaan


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