Shaun T. Erickson
2005-Oct-06 17:51 UTC
[CentOS] How long between RH updates & CentOS updates?
In the past few days, I've gotten tons of email from RH about updates to RHEL-3, yet when I run 'yum list updates' on my CentOS-3 server, it says there are no updates. How long behind RH does CentOS trail? -- -ste -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20051006/5e7e00e8/attachment-0002.html>
Johnny Hughes
2005-Oct-06 19:49 UTC
[CentOS] How long between RH updates & CentOS updates?
On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 13:51 -0400, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:> In the past few days, I've gotten tons of email from RH about updates > to RHEL-3, yet when I run 'yum list updates' on my CentOS-3 server, it > says there are no updates. How long behind RH does CentOS trail?Usually within 24 hours ... but in this case, the updates are a new update set with a new ISO (this is EL3 update 6). The new tree on the quarterly releases takes about 1-2 weeks to build and release. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20051006/d7cc7bc2/attachment-0002.sig>
On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 14:49, Johnny Hughes wrote:> On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 13:51 -0400, Shaun T. Erickson wrote: > > In the past few days, I've gotten tons of email from RH about updates > > to RHEL-3, yet when I run 'yum list updates' on my CentOS-3 server, it > > says there are no updates. How long behind RH does CentOS trail? > > Usually within 24 hours ... but in this case, the updates are a new > update set with a new ISO (this is EL3 update 6). > > The new tree on the quarterly releases takes about 1-2 weeks to build > and release.Will you post a notice when the minor version update hits the repository and what to expect a recently-updated 3.5 system to download on a yum update? -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com