Fedora-legacy? redhat 7.3

Bret Hughes bhughes at elevating.com
Fri Nov 21 17:43:43 UTC 2003


On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 10:51, Neil Streeter wrote:
> I had read (possibly speculation) that fedora is/was planning to roll
> updates out for old redhat 7.3/8.0 starting Jan.1 -- when Redhat
> discontinues this service... Understanding that these would be security
> updates and bug fixes only w/ no enhancements being made to the
> packages... Such a project could help us here a tremendous ammount..
> What is the status of this project? I can't seem to find any official
> word at either of the fedora sites.
> 
> How might I become involved if help is needed? and for how long will
> 7.3 packages be kept up if any of this is true?
> 
I have been lurking
fedora-legacy-list at redhat.com

They are really just getting going and working on a press release now. 
If you have a favorite version and are willing to help I believe that
what versions will be officially supported is still up in the air and
additional resources for a version could sway a decision.


Bret





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