On 12/02/17 01:03, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 12/01/2017 04:05 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 12/01/17 18:32, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Thu, 2017-11-30 at 15:46 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: >>>> I should have also asked...why are you sticking to F25? It goes end-of- >>>> life in about 6 months. You should have upgraded to at least F26. >>> It will be a lot less than 6 months if history is any guide. N-2 >>> usually goes EOL about a month after N is released. >> From https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-25-end-life/ >> >> With the recent release of Fedora 27, Fedora 25 officially enters End Of Life (EOL) >> status on December 12th, 2017. After December 12th, all packages in the Fedora 25 >> repositories no longer receive security, bugfix, or enhancement updates. Furthermore, >> no new packages will be added to the Fedora 25 collection. > Yes, I know N - 2 goes EOL a month after the release of the new version. > I was just suggesting gently that the OP, since he was building a new > system, should have gone with at least F26. But there are things that > people run that are dependent on older libraries and such and I get > that, but they probably should run a longer-lived distro such as CentOS > instead of our favorite, bleeding-edge and (at times) frustrating > Fedora. OK. But you did write "It goes end-of-life in about 6 months", which is factually incorrect and that is all POC and I were addressing. -- Fedora Users List - The place to go to speculate endlessly
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