yum flavors vs/ fc1, fc2, fc3...infinity

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Fri Jul 16 12:30:44 UTC 2004


John McBride said:
[snip]
> Redoing two
> servers and 25 boxes every 6 months is problematic for me, it's repetitive
> work I'd rather not do.
[snip]
>Fedora gotten to be like drugs for me. Often new packages will appear
> for fedora through a third party site almost immediately after 
> release...it's great. And they tend to work just fine.
[snip]

You can't have it both ways.  If you want newer packages fast you have to do fast releases.  That is why Fedora does time-based releases, so that newer packages get integrated faster.

-- 
William Hooper





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