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<H1>[Mageia-dev] kernel 3.0 is a big mistake in cauldron</H1>
<B>D.Morgan</B>
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<I>Sat Jul 16 20:45:26 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Radu-Cristian FOTESCU
<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">beranger5ca at yahoo.ca</A>> wrote:
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</I>>><i> WTF? We do this quite regularly... the rc's have been pushed in cooker
</I>>><i> and I'm pretty sure cauldron in the past. The fact that this is 3.x.x
</I>>><i> rather 2.6.38 is pretty much a whim of numbering and nothing
</I>>><i> specifically relating to anything "significant" or similar.
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</I>>><i> And who cares if -latest is updated. Your old kernel is not removed and
</I>>><i> TMB gave you forewarning about it.
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</I>>><i> This is really one of the lamest complaints ever!!!
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</I>><i> Notwithstanding that this is cauldron, not stable, it is _not_ like an update from
</I>><i> 2.6.38.8-desktop-2
</I>><i> to
</I>><i> 2.6.38.8-desktop-5
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</I>><i> This is a _major_ kernel update, even if 3.0.0-rc7 is actually 2.6.40-rc7.
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</I>><i> As a matter of fact, while 2.6.38.8 was a _very_ stable kernel, this one is _not_,
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</I>><i> The latest _stable_ kernel is 2.6.39.3, not this bloody  2.6.40-rc7, aka 3.0.0-rc7.
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</I>><i> And I don't remember of any "forewarning".
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</I>><i> Also, even in Cauldron, shouldn't it have stayed for more time in testing?
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</I>><i> Finally, when you upgrade a regular package (say, LibreOffice, which was recently updated) to a new version, it is extremely unlikely that you would update it to a Beta/RC one, even in Cauldron. Then why your standards are _lower_ when comes to the kernel -- the most important component of all?!?!?
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what is with LO ?
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