On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 15:34 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 15:14 -0700, steffen yount wrote: > > I went back and checked my installation. > > > > It claims to be OpenSSL 0.9.f, and its feature set > > matches OpenSSL 0.9.7f, and its feature set does not > > match OpenSSL 0.9.8. > > > > So, I don't think this is a case where the version > > number is out of sync with the package contents. > > > > Which brings be back to my origional question: Will > > Fedora see a new RPM for this releases in the > > near future? When? What's holding the rpm back? > ---- > past history says that it isn't likely to happen in FC-3 or FC-4. > Updates would include backporting of patches for errata/security issues > but not likely to add new features. That's more true of RHEL than of FC. Note that RHEL 4 is still running kernel 2.6.9, even though a lot of the newer kernel bugfixes and even some functionality have been back-ported. FC4 has gone from 2.6.9 to 2.6.12, and IIRC 2.6.13 is on its way to updates. Thomas
