On 28.02.2006 15:52, Chris Adams wrote:
It has been "development" since Fedora Core started. "Rawhide" is the
nickname based on the old Red Hat Linux dev tree; I think the only
reference is in the core/development/README file (which apparently
nobody reads).
nobody is reading the README because it is not displayed via HTTP
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/
at least i can not see it.
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/README
no problem with ftp, but i doubt that the none readers use ftp :-(
$ lftp ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/
Verzeichniswechsel OK, cwd=/pub/fedora/linux/core/development
lftp download.fedora.redhat.com:/pub/fedora/linux/core/development> ls
-rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 3101 Nov 04 2003 README
drwxrwsr-x 2 ftp ftp 184320 Feb 28 07:49 SRPMS
drwxr-xr-x 9 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:49 i386
drwxrwsr-x 9 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:49 ia64
drwxrwsr-x 2 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:28 isos
drwxrwsr-x 10 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:49 ppc
drwxrwsr-x 8 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:49 ppc64
drwxrwsr-x 8 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:49 s390
drwxrwsr-x 8 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:49 s390x
drwxrwsr-x 9 ftp ftp 4096 Feb 28 07:50 x86_64
and you can less it
lftp download.fedora.redhat.com:/pub/fedora/linux/core/development> less
README
Rolling, Rolling, Rolling........
In an effort to improve communications with the development community,
enable Linux users to test bleeding-edge technology, speed development,
and improve the quality of future Fedora Core releases (as well as to
end world hunger and eliminate human conflict), the Fedora Project will
be releasing development versions of the Fedora Core Operating System
on a regular basis.
Dubbed "Raw Hide", the releases will have version numbers independent of
Fedora Core's version. Raw Hide 1.0 will appear on
download.fedora.redhat.com.
How Raw Hide is a Team Effort
The success of Linux and its rapid adoption by an increasing number of
users for mission-critical applications has resulted in a growing number
of developers. In addition to helping new users discover Linux, this
development community continues to bring new features, tools, and utilities
to Linux. As the Linux development community continues to push the rapid
evolution of Linux, infrequently released Linux distributions have a
difficult
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