Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > 2008/10/11 Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx>: >> CentOS should be putting out betas that match the RHEL betas so that you >> can get access to it before the release. Use Fedora as the technology >> driver, use Betas as the bugfix cleanup for platform issues, and >> eventually you get the "Enterprise" release. > > I think the major problem with CentOS putting out beta's in a timely > basis is that a large amount of time is getting the build resources > together AND then deciphering various build variables that RHEL uses > so that the CentOS binaries 'match' close enough to be bug for bug > compatible. The time to do that basically had a CentOS-5beta out at > the time that RHEL-5 is finalized. Not having publicly available SRPMs for the beta versions (meaning available via public ftp) might be another reason. Ralph
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