Rawhide plans

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Thu Aug 20 14:07:09 UTC 2015


On 08/20/2015 03:42 PM, Zach Villers wrote:
> Le Mer 19 août 2015 18:22, Rex Dieter a écrit :
>  > Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>  >
>  >> * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It
>  >> sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first,
>  >> then and only then look at renaming.
>  >
>  > s/renaming/rebranding/
>  >
>  > I personally would prefer the name be preserved if at all possible,
> but if
>  > the marketing gurus feel otherwise, so be it.
>
> /I doubt anyone will be fooled by a name change, what matters is the actual
> state of the repository not naming tricks.
No. rawhide is the package pool, dumping ground or what ever wording you 
prefer, distros are derived from.

There is no point in considering a release nor a rolling release. It 
simply isn't a release, it's just a truck load of packages.

Ralf





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