Neal Gompa wrote: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 6:09 PM Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: >> >> Josh Boyer wrote: >> > Agree with Matthew fully here. We've been working rather hard >> > internally to adjust the development process for RHEL to be more >> > collaborative and open than it ever has before. >> >> The *development process* is more open, but the production releases, >> which is the only thing end users are interested in, are less open! >> > > Actually, this is not true either. Since December 2020, Red Hat > Enterprise Linux has added a number of avenues in which you can freely > get it: > > 1. Individuals (16 entitlements, prod use permitted): > https://developers.redhat.com/articles/faqs-no-cost-red-hat-enterprise-linux > > 2. Teams (mucho entitlements for companies, no prod): > https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/05/10/access-rhel-developer-teams-subscription > > 3. OSS projects running their own infra (mucho entitlements, prod use > permitted): > https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/extending-no-cost-red-hat-enterprise-linux-open-source-organizations That is not "open", it is just free as in beer, for a restricted subset of people. If you are not (explicitly! Not just "try and hope we do not terminate your subscription at our whim") entitled to share the SRPMs, it is NOT open. > I will also point out that CentOS Stream is perfectly suitable for > production use If it were, Red Hat would offer it as a supported alternative to their commercial subscription users. They do not, obviously for a reason. A beta branch is not a production release. Kevin Kofler _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue