reviving Fedora Legacy

[Bill Nottingham]

Patrice Dumas (pertusus at free.fr) said: 
> > [*] Not guaranteed to prevent any or all security attacks [**]
> > [**] Not all packages to receive security fixes [***]
> > [***] Maintenance guaranteed for a completely indeterminate period of time [****]
> > [****] Maintenance can be taken away at any time
> 
> Can you guarantee that for any fedora release.


Yes. There's the defined release lifespan; anything of consequence
will be maintained for that period.

> > Tell me again... what sort of people are you trying to serve with this? In what
> > way does this serve them better than RHEL or CentOS?
> 
> This has been answered many times. It is not the same to have some more
> time of fedora than to install directly a Centos/RHEL, and upgrading to
> Centos/RHEL is not always possible.

Neither is upgrading from TurboGears to Ruby on Rails and having your app
work. If you started off by choosing the wrong tool, why would you expect
an upgrade to something different to work? 

Bill