[Fwd: Wikipidia - Goodbye Red Hat and Fedora]

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Sun Oct 12 00:17:43 UTC 2008


2008/10/11 Ralph Angenendt <ralph+fedora at strg-alt-entf.org>:
> Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
>> 2008/10/11 Ralph Angenendt <ralph+fedora at strg-alt-entf.org>:
>> > Not having publicly available SRPMs for the beta versions (meaning
>> > available via public ftp) might be another reason.
>>
>> I thought the SRPMS were available, as Scientific Linux uses the
>> public ones to build their Betas.
>
> Scientific builds Betas from the *released* version, not from the RHEL beta
> versions. So maybe we should come to terms with "what does Beta mean" ...
>

My mistake.. reading through some of the alpha release notes from
SciLin4 that I was looking at indicated it was compiled from the beta.



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