OS Future now that Fedora Legacy defunct

Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy nigde at mitechki.net
Fri Dec 22 15:32:16 UTC 2006


Patrick Doyle wrote:
> Perhaps a different way to state the same question is: What do I get
> by upgrading from FC5 to FC6 (to F7, F8, etc..) that I don't get by
> simply running "yum update"?

Basically, AFAIU, you get major version upgrades. For example, FC5 has GNOME 2.14 as the main Desktop. FC6 has 2.16.
FC5 is not going to get 2.16. Ever. It will only get updates for minor versions.




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