FESCo wants to ban direct stable pushes in Bodhi (urgent call for feedback)

Frank Ch. Eigler fche at redhat.com
Tue Mar 2 15:57:43 UTC 2010


James Antill <james at fedoraproject.org> writes:

> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Lifecycle_Proposals#Choice_.28james.29

Regarding this, I don't understand this part:

> The idea behind this proposal is that a Fedora user installing a
> release N has a lot of choice if they wish to get newer packages:
>
>     * They can move to rawhide.
>     * [...]
>     * If they are on an older Fedora release, they can update to the
>     latest Fedora release.
>
> ...but they have almost no options if they are happy to stay with
> the software that they have.

Doesn't "just not running random/unrestricted yum update" exactly
encode that option?


- FChE


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