Announces

[Axel Thimm]

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 12:25:19PM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 15:59 +0100, Danny Terweij - Net Tuning | Net wrote:
> > It still works, what I want and what repo's offers for FC3.  But i guess as
> > readed on the wiki pages.. there comes a day for a mayor upgrade.. maybe FC7
> > is out then.. so FC3>FC7 will be happen some day :P But so long FC3 security
> > patches and new software versions provides, i am happy :) Its that i am not
> > lazy, i did install for example latest mysql5 on my play FC3 machine, and
> > more builded from sources to see how it works and then do it the same on my
> > other FC3 box(es).. 
> 
> Please note that Legacy only works within the Fedora Core space.

That and the fact that FL tries to keep the legacy's system's API/ABI
stable is already enough for ISVs/IHVs. Nothing more is needed for 3rd
party support, that's one of FL's strengths.

> The packages we produce and test are tested against a pure Core
> system.  You may run into complications by using these other systems
> and various upgraded by 3rd party versions of Core packages when
> using Legacy packages.  Use at your own risk and if things break,
> you get to keep all the pieces.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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