On Sun, 2009-07-05 at 22:20 -0400, William M. Quarles wrote: > I don't see what > the point is of making Linux (i.e. specifically the kernel) > reverse-compatible if the GNU distributors (e.g. The Fedora Project) > don't allow GNU to be so. AFAIK Linus refuses to guarantee binary backwards compatibility for the kernel, to allow him to change APIs when he feels it necessary. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines