Farkas Levente
2008-Jun-25 19:26 UTC
[CentOS] [Fwd: Re: [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64]
may here someone can answer me... -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64 Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:31:20 +0200 From: Farkas Levente <lfarkas at lfarkas.org> To: The CentOS developers mailing list. <centos-devel at centos.org> References: <4860E6EB.5000906 at centos.org> Karanbir Singh wrote:> > We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of CentOS-5.2 for > the i386 and x86_64 Architectures. > > CentOS-5.2 is based on the upstream release EL 5.2.0, and includes > packages from all variants including Server and Client. All upstream > repositories have been combined into one, to make it easier for end > users to work with. And the option to further enable external > repositories at install time is now available in the installer. Please > note that adding non distro repositories might impact system RAM > requirements at install time. Refer to the CentOS Release Notes for > CentOS 5.2 for more details. > > Further Arch support for PowerPC, IA64 and Sparc are planned and will be > released soon. These arch's will follow the existing pattern of release > to Beta first, and then to Final.does this means centos team are working on a sparc release again? since the upstream provider (afaik) has not a sparc support (the latest aurora/fedora development team working on it may be in f10). ps. anyway thanks for your work! -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!" -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!"
Tim Nelson
2008-Jun-25 19:35 UTC
[CentOS] [Fwd: Re: [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64]
CentOS for SPARC would totally make my day. I have hardware to lend if developers need access for testing... <hint hint hint...> :-D Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockbochs Inc. (218)727-4332 x105 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Farkas Levente" <lfarkas at lfarkas.org> To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 2:26:34 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: [CentOS] [Fwd: Re: [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64] may here someone can answer me... -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64 Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:31:20 +0200 From: Farkas Levente <lfarkas at lfarkas.org> To: The CentOS developers mailing list. <centos-devel at centos.org> References: <4860E6EB.5000906 at centos.org> Karanbir Singh wrote:> > We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of CentOS-5.2 for > the i386 and x86_64 Architectures. > > CentOS-5.2 is based on the upstream release EL 5.2.0, and includes > packages from all variants including Server and Client. All upstream > repositories have been combined into one, to make it easier for end > users to work with. And the option to further enable external > repositories at install time is now available in the installer. Please > note that adding non distro repositories might impact system RAM > requirements at install time. Refer to the CentOS Release Notes for > CentOS 5.2 for more details. > > Further Arch support for PowerPC, IA64 and Sparc are planned and will be > released soon. These arch's will follow the existing pattern of release > to Beta first, and then to Final.does this means centos team are working on a sparc release again? since the upstream provider (afaik) has not a sparc support (the latest aurora/fedora development team working on it may be in f10). ps. anyway thanks for your work! -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!" -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!" _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Scott Silva
2008-Jun-25 21:45 UTC
[CentOS] Re: [Fwd: Re: [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64]
on 6-25-2008 12:26 PM Farkas Levente spake the following:> may here someone can answer me... > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64 > Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:31:20 +0200 > From: Farkas Levente <lfarkas at lfarkas.org> > To: The CentOS developers mailing list. > <centos-devel at centos.org> > References: <4860E6EB.5000906 at centos.org> > > Karanbir Singh wrote: >> >> We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of CentOS-5.2 >> for the i386 and x86_64 Architectures. >> >> CentOS-5.2 is based on the upstream release EL 5.2.0, and includes >> packages from all variants including Server and Client. All upstream >> repositories have been combined into one, to make it easier for end >> users to work with. And the option to further enable external >> repositories at install time is now available in the installer. Please >> note that adding non distro repositories might impact system RAM >> requirements at install time. Refer to the CentOS Release Notes for >> CentOS 5.2 for more details. >> >> Further Arch support for PowerPC, IA64 and Sparc are planned and will >> be released soon. These arch's will follow the existing pattern of >> release to Beta first, and then to Final. > > does this means centos team are working on a sparc release again? since > the upstream provider (afaik) has not a sparc support (the latest > aurora/fedora development team working on it may be in f10). >It might mean that the CentOS team is looking for spirited volunteers with more time then they need to help/take charge of the other arches. It takes much of the main group's time just keeping up with i386 and x86-64. The project would also need build servers and test servers, and did I say volunteers? -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080625/a81ffe97/attachment-0001.sig>