to be added to 3.9 release notes, please advise if any revisions are necessary: <quote> This is the final scheduled update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. With this release, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 now enters its maintenance phase. Note that while Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 is now in its maintenance phase, Red Hat will continue to provide fixes for critical functional and security security issues until the end of the product lifecycle. </quote>
sorry about that; corrected accordingly.
This bug is filed against RHEL 3, which is in maintenance phase. During the maintenance phase, only security errata and select mission critical bug fixes will be released for enterprise products. Since this bug does not meet that criteria, it is now being closed. For more information of the RHEL errata support policy, please visit: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/errata/ If you feel this bug is indeed mission critical, please contact your support representative. You may be asked to provide detailed information on how this bug is affecting you.