FC3 stable enough for production web server?

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Wed Dec 1 17:01:22 UTC 2004


Justin Crabtree said:
[snip]
> Correct me if I am wrong,

You are wrong :-)

> but the lifecyle for a Fedora release is 1
> year,

Not always.

> six months between releases

2-3 releases per year.  That doesn't mean always 6 months between releases.

> and six months of maintenance after next
> version is released.

As the FAQ states, it is 2-3 months after the next version.

Real world example:

FC1:

5 November 2003 - General Availability
20 Sept 2004 - Transisitoned to Fedora Legacy.

> If one is willing to take this responsibility and not
> rely on the distribution to do it for them, one could use just about any
> distribution that met their basic needs for a very long time.

True.

-- 
William Hooper




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