Re: RHEL and Fedora compatibility

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On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:06 PM, David Juran <djuran@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 16:59 -0400, A E [Gmail] wrote:

> I also have yet another question and this may be one of the other
> silly questions, but are CentOS / RHEL rpms compatible with Fedora? As
> I mentioned, one of the biggest reasons I want to try out Fedora or
> any Redhat based Distro is primary because of the driver availability
> of some of the hardware I need to use as well as the core application
> i.e. VoIP switch is all developed and best supported on them. However,
> the driver argument will fail if I'm unable to install the RPMs built
> for RHEL on Fedora. Is that usually seamless or is there some package
> conversion, unpack, convert, repack kinda voodoo magic involved?

Since Fedora is the upstream project for RHEL, most (if not all) of the
things in RHEL are already in Fedora...

Ok thanks David. That really helps. I will set up a test environment and take Fedora for a spin.
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