Redhat 9.0 coming out April 7th

pll at lanminds.com pll at lanminds.com
Tue Mar 25 10:33:22 EST 2003


In a message dated: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 20:43:05 EST
bscott at ntisys.com said:

>> I seem to remember a 7.0->7.1 bump with an incompatible compiler problem.  
>> I'd classify that as an incompatible binary ;)
>
>  7.0 came with that infamous, incredibly buggy "GCC 2.96" that was based on
>a development snapshot of GCC, and not a real release.  That was a problem.  
>However, Red Hat, for better or worse, maintained that same compiler tree
>all the way through Red Hat 7.3.
>
>  7.1 marked the jump to the 2.4 kernel.  It still ran the same binaries,
>other than system utilities specific to 2.4.  Could that be what you are
>thinking of?

Ayup, sorry, ECC errors in my brain :)
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