2008/10/11 Ralph Angenendt <ralph+fedora(a)strg-alt-entf.org>:
Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> 2008/10/11 Ralph Angenendt <ralph+fedora(a)strg-alt-entf.org>:
> > Not having publicly available SRPMs for the beta versions (meaning
> > available via public ftp) might be another reason.
>
> I thought the SRPMS were available, as Scientific Linux uses the
> public ones to build their Betas.
Scientific builds Betas from the *released* version, not from the RHEL beta
versions. So maybe we should come to terms with "what does Beta mean" ...
My mistake.. reading through some of the alpha release notes from
SciLin4 that I was looking at indicated it was compiled from the beta.
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