Re: Where are all the updates gone?

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 06:50 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Res wrote:
> 
> > 
> > This is the funny thing, Fedora tots itself as "bleeding edge"
> 
> Where?
> 
> > yet only do so called security backports to stuff, like the ol true RH 
> > used to, which was cool because RH never promoted itself as bleeding edge..
> 
> Factually incorrect. By last count, only about 10% in Fedora Core 
> updates is backports. If you take into consideration Fedora Extras the 
> percentage would probably go down even further.
> 
> > it seems its bleeding edge only when it suites them
> 
> It is absolutely maintainer's decision. Bleeding edge on pretty much all 
> packages is called "Fedora Development".
> 
> Rahul
> 
That is strange. Nearly every week someone atacks a poster who complains
about the latest Fedora by saying Fedora is supposed to be bleeding
edge. If they want stability they are told to go to a different version
of Linux. Is that opinion not shared by the Fedora Board people?
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