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Release Notes: This release includes the first introduction of new threading technology: NPTL (Native POSIX Thread Library). Several core components were upgraded: Linux kernel 2.4.20, GCC 3.2.1, GNU libc 2.3 (with NPTL), and a Web server powered by Apache 2.0.


Release Notes: This release features Bluecurve, a conveniently organized, user-friendly desktop with numerous graphical enhancements and icons. It also includes OpenOffice.org and configuration tools for system services and settings including firewalls, peripherals, Apache, and networks. Apache, the C compiler, tool chain, and the kernel were also updated.


No changes have been submitted for this release.


Release Notes: Many fixes and package upgrades, most notably KDE 3.0(pre), and addition of the alternatives system to allow inclusion of conflicting packages (cups/LPRng, postfix/sendmail).


Release Notes: Upgrades to all base components, addition of ext3, merging of many packages from Powertools, and lots of bugfixes were added.
Recent comments
27 Feb 2003 06:07
Re: Still jokin'? It's more than 6 month old release now...
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> Users. If you're genuinely concerned,
> lend a hand to help ensure the
> listing is kept up-to-date.
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> Thanks.
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Sure, I will!!! I did not know :( - have to read docs here,
rihgt ;], not just use.
Best wishes
26 Feb 2003 12:06
Re: Still jokin'? It's more than 6 month old release now...
> how do ya get info about new releases - users/authors/automatic web
> spider?
Users. If you're genuinely concerned, lend a hand to help ensure the
listing is kept up-to-date.
Thanks.
26 Feb 2003 11:56
Still jokin'? It's more than 6 month old release now...
I saw RedHat 8.0 released today... on the today's .rdf
news on my KDE news ticker on my 4-5 month old RedHat
8.0 instalation... wha't is that suposed to mean? Do I live
in the future or freshmeat are adding RedHat to their
directory now? Infact how do ya get info about new
releases - users/authors/automatic web spider?
26 Feb 2003 04:49
Re: joke
> is this a joke ?
seems so. Redhat 8 was released 2002/09/30 and announced today (2003/02/26) on FMII.
strange...
05 Oct 2002 20:38
Re: 7.1 has gcc2.96RH
> the dev branch has gcc from redhat that
> is their own branch of gcc with updates
> from the last shipped
>
> does it compile 2.4.x ?
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> because they got it working with 2.95.x
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> which is the current "stable"
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> before anyone rants PLEASE be informed
> !
> redhat want c to work properly as far
> as I can tell its broken in 2.95
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> help out for the gcc 3.0 !
> AMD intel API (alpha) should donate
> their libs under GPL and watch them kick
> the rest into touch
>
> regards
>
> john jones
The entire 7.x was 2.96-RH, 6.2 wasn't 2.95, it was egcs 1.1.2
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