[WBEL-users] RE: WBEL3 respin2

marek cervenka cervajs at fpf.slu.cz
Wed Feb 16 06:03:45 CST 2005


>> Other than a little less wait on the very first "yum -y update", what's 
>>the advantage of a respin?

>A lot of new hardware is supported in the newer kernel so it is a
>difference between being able to install and not, especially on x86_64.

>Which brings up a topic, should WBEL stop bothering with respins of 3.0
>when RH ceases install support in Oct '06 since it is doubtful they will
>add new hardware support after that and it will become just a case of
>avoiding the long update process?  How many new installs of WBEL3 would
>likely be happening by then?

please spend time on WBEL4

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