A silly question about our "FC" tag

Itamar Reis Peixoto itamar at ispbrasil.com.br
Mon Nov 16 23:04:33 UTC 2009


because renaming it will cause problems, for example.

foo-1.0.fc10
foo-1.0.fc11

foo-1.0.fc11 > foo-1.0.fc10


foo-1.0.fc10
foo-1.0.f11

foo-1.0.f11 < foo-1.0.fc10

rpmdev-vercmp foo-1.0.f11 foo-1.0.fc10
0:foo-1.0.fc10 is newer


On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 8:57 PM, Henrique Junior <henriquecsj at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, *
>
> I have a question that may sound a little stupid, but that came as I write a
> short article about some Fedora's curiosities.
>
> Why are our packages still using the tag "fcX", "fcY", "fcW" since Fedora
> does not use “Core” in his name anymore?
>
> I know it's an almost irrelevant question, but the article is just about
> small curiosities and I could not think in a better place to ask.
>
> Henrique "LonelySpooky" Junior
> http://www.lonelyspooky.com
> -------------------------------------------------------------




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