long term support release

[Rahul Sundaram]

Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
> * Patrice Dumas [25/01/2008 16:48] :
>> I thought you were speaking about RHEL. But Centos is exactly in the
>> same case that 'fedora LTS' or fedora itself. Volunteers, no warranty,
>> no contract.
> 
> CentOS doesn't actually do the work of backporting security fixes only.
> They take the work done by Red Hat and just rebuild the .rpms.
> 
> If Fedora LTS happens, it will not have this option.

.. unless Fedora LTS is a rebuild of RHEL SRPMS. There might be some 
advantages to this worth considering.

Rahul