Fedora Core 3 Transferred to Fedora Legacy

akonstam at trinity.edu akonstam at trinity.edu
Fri Jan 20 14:45:44 UTC 2006


On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 06:06:23AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Hi
> 
> >. Remember
> >we are the extended testing ground for the Enterprise products and 
> >should be resigned to be treated as such.
> >
> > 
> >
> Fedora Project includes various sub projects such as core, extras, 
> documentation and legacy among others supported by the Fedora Foundation 
> and sponsored by Red Hat. Fedora Core as one of the sub projects 
> provides a base operating system and packages which shares a similar 
> code base to Red Hat Enterprise Linux.  Others such as Fedora Extras are 
> entirely community driven and has no relationship with RHEl. Not all of 
> the packages and technologies included in Fedora Core go into RHEL. Some 
> of the packages are in RHEL but has been removed from Fedora Core - exim 
> for example. Many of them like GFS, SystemTap and Frysk were included in 
> RHEL first before reaching Fedora Core.  Also the RHEL updates lifecyle 
> is entirely different from Fedora Core. So Fedora Core cannot act as a 
> testing ground through it does provide a valuable means to gather 
> community feedback.
> 
This is total double talk. If Fedora Core is not a testing ground for
RHEL features why exactly does it exist? What you are saying makes no
sense at all.
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Aaron Konstam
Computer Science
Trinity University
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