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Re: kernel timer patch for rhlinux 9.4.39 doesn't work
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Jun 15 12:04:52 2007
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: "andrew m. boardman" <amb@mit.edu>
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On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 17:45 -0400, andrew m. boardman wrote:
> It turns out the code to hack grub.conf doesn't work because the
> "kernel >= 2.4.9" trigger that does ext3 filesystem conversion has
> precedence over the generic "kernel" trigger. (This either represents an
> undocumented rpm feature or a bug, probably depending on who you ask.)
> I've submitted a patch which should fix the problem; barring another dev
> cell release in the very near future, I expect the public release should
> get pushed back a bit.
Dev cell release in the very near future complete. The patch should be
able to go out on schedule.