Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

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On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 8:12 AM Sergio Belkin <sebelk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> El jue, 10 dic 2020 a las 9:52, Josh Boyer (<jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>) escribió:
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>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 7:55 AM Sergio Belkin <sebelk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> > El mié, 9 dic 2020 a las 9:28, Peter Robinson (<pbrobinson@xxxxxxxxx>) escribió:
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>> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM Christoph Karl <pampelmuse@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>> >> > Hello!
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>> >> > On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote:
>> >> > > How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/)
>> >> > > affect Fedora?
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>> >> > I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS.
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>> >> Why? What would it provide that CentOS Stream doesn't?
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>> >> > At least I was planning to support CentOS via EPEL as
>> >> > a kind of "Fedora LTS".
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>> >> > Best Regards
>> >> > Christoph
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>> > Cutting-edge features?
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>> That's actually really hard.  Every cutting-edge feature one person
>> wants is superfluous and risky to a different person.  If you want an
>> update of foo to the latest version, it's likely to break someone else
>> that was perfectly happy with the current version.  There's a reason
>> why CentOS, RHEL, and even Ubuntu LTS aren't really targeted at
>> cutting edge feature work.  A Fedora LTS would run into all the same
>> problems.
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>> That being said, there *are* opportunities to provide that on CentOS
>> Stream (or RHEL).  We have EPEL, we have modularity, etc.  If the OS
>> itself isn't providing the features you need, we have projects that
>> can fill those gaps while leaving the OS itself at the solid, stable
>> base it needs to be.  One thing I'm excited to see is CentOS Stream
>> SIGs that take Stream and build out features in a more comprehensive
>> (or even invasive) way to meet some of those use cases.
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>> josh
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> I think in features like btrfs or zram...

Yep, and a CentOS Stream SIG around those would be really neat to see!

josh
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