Re: Fedora Rebase

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On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 12:52 PM M. F. Ghani <mfghani0@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If i understood correctly. On a high level, you mean that the currently supported versions of fedora will be around less than a month behind the mainline linux kernel right?

They will be rebased to the latest stable release around a month after
Linus tagged a new stable release. Rawhide is always up to date with
the latest mainline development.

> Best,
> - Ghani
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 1:46 AM Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > According to fedora docs, fedora kernels are rebased against the mainline
>> > linux kernel periodically. I wanted to know that is there a way to figure
>> > out the rebase date for particular commits. Just looking at the git log, it
>> > just gives the same date as the date in the mainline linux kernel git log.
>>
>> rawhide rebases to linus's HEAD constantly during the weekdays. Once
>> out of a merge window the RC that Linus usually does on a Sunday will
>> be a nodebug build in rawhide on Monday.
>>
>> A new stable, such as the just release 5.6 will usually start to land
>> into stable Fedora releases around the .3 release in the stable
>> release cycle, so I would expect the kernel team to start the process
>> to get 5.6 ready for F-31 in the next week or so.
>>
>> The "branched" release, in this case F-32, which is getting ready to
>> go stable is a little more nuanced and is generally dependent on where
>> the kernel/Fedora releases align, it's already on the 5.6.x series.
>>
>> Peter
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