[Fedora-marketing-list] fedora legacy

[Maxime Carron]

I don't agree.
Closing Legacy is like choosing CentOS as the community version of RH
instead of FC, and reducing FC to the testing one.
Moreover CentOS is just one of the many RH Clones!

I think this is a very bad news.


Le mardi 19 décembre 2006 à 19:44 +0100, Chitlesh GOORAH a écrit :
> On 12/19/06, Greg Dekoenigsberg wrote:
> > 3. The emergence of CentOS as the distro of choice for most users who need
> > a longer update cycle than 13 months.
> >
> > Not ideal -- but the community has the power to resurrect Legacy, if they
> > so choose.  Fedora Unity, for instance, could very well run their own
> > version of the Legacy project.  Realistically, though: without a
> > substantial number of Legacy volunteers, the Legacy project is just not
> > viable.  Especially when compared to CentOS.
> 
> If it happens that fedora is closing down, Fedora Legacy, is there a
> chance to work with Centos so that those fedora versions which were
> supposed to be directed to Legacy be tuned _automatically_ to work
> with centos repositories ?
> 
> Afterall Centos is also of fedora family. And that will benefit both
> communities as well.
> 
> cheers,
> Chitlesh
> -- 
> http://clunixchit.blogspot.com
> 
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