Recommended partitioning scheme

Jeff Ratliff jefrat at earthlink.net
Sun Aug 1 22:17:44 UTC 2004


On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 01:44:59PM -0300, Pedro Fernandes Macedo wrote:
> Jeff Ratliff wrote:
> 
> > Yes, there are RPMs for the test releases. You'll use the "testing"
> >repository, and probably have 100 updates right off the bat. I know
> >I've updated at least 250 packages by now, and gone through 5 kernels.
> >Things are always changing, updating isn't even possible at times 
> >because things are broken. 
> > 
> >
> 
> Not exactly.. The testing repositories are for testing updates aimed at 
> the stable releases. The repository used in the fedora testing phase is 
> the "development" (also known as rawhide).
> 
You are right. I was too lazy to mount that partition and check
the yum.conf. Testing does indeed use the "development" repo.





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