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@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Stable releases of Fedora receive two types of kernel updates.
==== Stable kernel updates
The upstream kernel community support the latest major version with stable
updates (4.y.z releases). These updates are released approximately once a week,
updates (5.y.z releases). These updates are released approximately once a week,
although they can occur more or less frequently. Once the upstream kernel
community makes a stable release, Fedora builds it and submits it as an update
to https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/?packages=kernel[Bodhi]. These
@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ submitted to the stable updates repository.
==== Major kernel updates
The Linux kernel releases new major versions (4.y releases)
The Linux kernel releases new major versions (5.y releases)
http://phb-crystal-ball.org/[every few months]. When this occurs, Fedora updates
to the new major version after a couple upstream stable releases. When the
updates are submitted to Bodhi, more time is allowed for testing than stable
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Stable and Branched kernels always disable the debugging options.
Rawhide kernels enable the debugging options. However, each release candidate
kernel is built with debugging options disabled. Release candidate kernels
can be recognized by their release field, which always has the git revision set
to 0. For example, ``kernel-4.16.0-0.rc7.git0.1.fc28`` is the 7th release
to 0. As an example, ``kernel-4.16.0-0.rc7.git0.1.fc28`` is the 7th release
candidate kernel for Fedora 28.