How would integrating RHL into Fedora affect ISVs?

[rhllist at assursys.co.uk]

On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Richi Plana wrote:

> Currently, it's common to see third party software developers developing
> for and recommending the usage of RedHat Linux. For instance, Rational
> (now IBM) supports the latest version of RedHat Linux with its ClearCase
> line of products. Now that RHL is Fedora, are there any guesses as to
> how these ISVs will take it? Is Fedora guaranteeing these companies no
> changes in the version of libraries in a system for a given release version?

To your latter question, I imagine not and to your former, I imagine that
ISVs will certify against RHEL releases, such as WS or AS as appropriate.

Best Regards,
Alex.