Re: [cobalt-users] open raq distro

[Ryan Verner <xfesty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 09/01/2004, at 9:33 AM, Jeff Lasman wrote:

> On Thursday 08 January 2004 08:48 am, Ryan Verner wrote:
>
> > I've actually been /really/ tempted to
> > make Qbalt Fedora based, to be quite honest, but I'm sticking with
> > Debian as there's things Debian can still do that Fedora hasn't quite
> > caught up with yet
>
> The problem I see with Fedora is that they only guarantee security
> packages for about a half year or so.  Fedora-Legacy is supposed to
> pick up the slack after that, but reading the Fedora-Legacy list, I'm
> of the opinion that it's going to be long time if ever, before it
> becomes viable.

I've been watching that project with keen interest too, but indeed, 
it'll be a while until it matures.

R

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