RE: RH 9.0?

And the next one will be 10 from what I understand.  Seems that Redhat had
decided to change the game and are not being too overly informational about
it.
Steve

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From: steve@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:steve@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 8:37 AM
To: bscott@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-poweredge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Hoy, Mark
Subject: Re: RH 9.0?



Its not a .anything release. Its just 9




On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 bscott@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, at 2:31pm, mhoy@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Any truth to the Slathdot article about a March 31 release of RH 9.0?
>
>   Yup.
>
> > If so, are there any upgrade issues we should start planning for?
>
>   Yup.  :-)
>
>   First, it's a new release.  Second, it's a new Red Hat release.  Third,
> it's a new Red Hat .0 release.  It is *going* to have problems that will
> take some time to sort out.  Don't jump on 9.0 unless you are feeling
> adventurous, and then only on test systems.
>
>   I have been told that the big deal in 9.0 (and the reason for the major
> version number jump) is NPTL (Native POSIX Thread Library) support.  I
guess
> that breaks all sorts of things.  YMMV.
>
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