Where is a new EPEL branched from?

[Dennis Gilmore]

On Sunday, July 03, 2011 04:20:14 PM Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Jul 2011 23:11:16 +0200
> 
> Björn Persson <bjorn at xn--rombobjrn-67a.se> wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I'm considering making EPEL 6 branches of my Fedora packages. I've
> > found answers to most of my questions in the wiki, but one question
> > remains:
> > 
> > When a new version of RHEL is released, where is the corresponding
> > new EPEL branched from? From the previous EPEL, from Rawhide or from
> > some Fedora release?
> 
> epel4 -> master
epel-4 comes from FC-3 if it exists if not rawhide
> epel5 -> master
epel-5 comes from FC-6 if it exists if not rawhide
> epel6 -> f12
epel-6 comes from F-12 if it exists if not rawhide
> 
> (The logic being that rhel6 was somewhat based on f12, and the other
> ones are so old we no longer have active branches for the releases that
> they were based on).
> 
> You can of course import whatever you like after the branch is made.
> 
> kevin
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