Re: RFE: Retire Fedora Core 4 only _after_ FC6 has been released.

[Rahul Sundaram <sundaram redhat com>]

Ralf Corsepius wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 09:51 -0500, Alan Cox wrote:
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> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 12:56:20AM +1030, n0dalus wrote:
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> > > Would it be possible for redhat to just extend security fixes for FCx
> > > until FC(x+2) comes out? I think if I was using an older release this
> > > is something I would really want.
> > >      
> > The Fedora Legacy project already does that and does it rather well. Why 
> > would it be any different if a Red Hat person was notionally doing it ?
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> As I see it, it's "having to change your system to change it again a
> couple of months later".
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We can fix that by enabling the repository by default or pushing out a 
yum update that does it making the process completely transparent to the 
end user. Will that do?

> Another difference is marketing. "FC3 by RH" sounds differently than
> "FC3 by Legacy". 
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>  
FC3 by Fedora Project really.

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Rahul 

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