Re: Why questions don't get answered, or "No, I've already RTFM, tell me the answer!"

[Mike McCarty]

jdow wrote:
> From: "Rahul Sundaram"
> > jdow wrote:
> > > From: "Rahul Sundaram"
> > > > There is no beta releases for Fedora. Only test releases.
> > >
> > > A rose by any other name would smell as sweet - or bad.
> > > {^_-}
> >
> > You miss the point obviously. Beta releases have a very different 
> > meaning from test releases. Test releases are snapshots of the current 
> > development tree at that point  with a  limited development freeze and 
> > there are three test releases before the final release with 
> > significant number of updates in between them. Beta releases on the 
> > other hand are close to the final releases and is the second stage 
> > after a internal/private alpha release.
>
> Oy! So they are post-alpha releases or pre-alpha? Methinks me sees
> now that they are pretty darned early in the cycle from rawhide to
> a formal FedoraCore release.

From the perspective of FC being upstream of RHEL, they are
pre-alpha, IMO.
> {^_^}

Mike