FEDORA and RHEL

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 27 19:52:40 UTC 2011


On 02/27/2011 11:38 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 11:04:50 -0800
> JD<jd1008 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> Can anyone point me to any docs or info on the
>> process (and frequency) of updating  RHEL with
>> the bugfixes and new features added to the Fedora
>> repos?
> When there is a new major RHEL release mostly.
>
> So, RHEL6 just came out not too long ago, and was branched/based off
> Fedora 12/13.
>
> RHEL5 was based off Fedora Core 6.
>
> There's likely cases where changes in Fedora packages are backported
> into RHEL releases, but those are harder to quantify.
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RHEL
>
> has more information.
>
> kevin
Thanx a lot.
I was hoping that the RHEL updates
would have included the  tried and true, and very stable
mods made in the  fedora releases/updates.

To wait from FC6 until FC12/13 to produce RHEL6
is an awfully long time :(
So, I guess I will not be installing RHEL6.



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