On 05/16/2010 05:31 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >> Is there any plan to build fedora with their own kernel ? >> >> It's a 'must have', for some packages. >> >> e.g. GLIBC: http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob_plain;f=sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h;hb=HEAD >> >> A lot of features can't be used, because 2.6.18(3.5 years old) >> is the base kernel. > > And it causes a load of obscure Koji-specific bugs which require > workarounds just for Koji builds. This was the latest one: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx/msg25242.html > > Hopefully those builders can be upgraded to RHEL 6 soon ... > > Rich. Unless RHEL 6 is needed to get sufficient VM capability, as was said above would it not be cleaner to compile the entire release in a VM using fedora itself? Perhaps around alpha release time, clean and rebuild everything with itself from scratch and then keep updating that release and using it to build itself. gene/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
