Introducing Amazon Linux 2

Re:Introducing Amazon Linux 2 by sd6594 on Thursday December 14, 2017 @02:01AM (#15920449)

systemd support is a quite big news, I guess they're now based on Centos 7.

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Re:Introducing Amazon Linux 2 by dod9er on Thursday December 14, 2017 @02:19AM (#15920514)

Someone already pointed out the differences? What kind of optimisations are done to qualify a new spinoff?

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Re:Introducing Amazon Linux 2 by microcolonel on Thursday December 14, 2017 @02:35AM (#15920575)

> I guess they're now based on Centos 7

If the quoted package versions are anything to go by, that is not the case.

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Re:Introducing Amazon Linux 2 by jlgaddis on Thursday December 14, 2017 @04:41AM (#15921035)

Is Amazon's "Extras" something different than RHEL/CentOS's "Software Collections"? At first glance, they appear to be basically the same thing to me.

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