On Monday 22 September 2003 10:38, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > Red Hat changed major numbers under their old policy any time that > binary compatibility was broken between the new release and earlier > releases. The NPTL (something about threads) code introdocued in RHL9 > did break binary compatibility, so a major number was necessary. > > Under the new policy, Red Hat has said that it will simply go by > integers in the consumer version, with each release simply being "the > next" release (i.e. 10, 11...). So you can expect a release roughly > every six months, with a release number one greater than the last. > This, at any rate, is my interpretation of it; and as far as I'm > concerned, it's clear and simple. And there will be no Red Hat Linux 10. period. http://fedora.redhat.com -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE http://geek.j2solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
