On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 14:20, j.travis wrote: > How safe is it to use Fedora rpms on Red Hat 9.0? I was able to upgrade > using Fedora httpd-2.0.47-10.i386.rpm and perl-5.8.1-92.i386.rpm by > following through on all the dependancies. It seemed to go through fine, > but afterwards Vim complained that it couldn't find the Perl libraries. So > I am guessing that if Vim had problems other programs will also. You will rapidly end up in dependency hell. Furthermore, there are different up2date paths. Try Fedora on a separate partition. I'm using it on a server now and it has been perfectly stable. In fact, I'm using the "testing" path and haven't encountered any problems except one with grep that has now been fixed.
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