[ewg] Re: [ofa-general] OFED 1.2 Feb-26 meeting summary

[Doug Ledford]

On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 00:10 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Quoting Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe at obsidianresearch.com>:
> >
> > Basically, I wonder if the usefulness of a primarily source OFED
> > distribution is shrinking?
> 
> My laptop does not run either RHEL or SLES so I don't think so :).
> 
> > Maybe expanding the program to provide
> > RH/SuSE compatible source and binary upgrade RPMs is better?
> 
> Can't distributions do that? Why not?

Although not weekly or similarly frequent, RHEL4 and RHEL5 will both get
updates to the OFED sources at each scheduled update.  We won't be
freezing our OFED support with the initial supported release.

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