Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote :
On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 13:53 +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:30:50PM +0100, Matthias Saou wrote:
> > FP! :-)
> >
> > Joke aside, I'd like to see which views we have on the release and
> > update procedure to apply to EPEL.
> >
> > - Do we want a moving (and potentially breaking) set of packages which
> > is constantly being updated?
>
> The CentOS way
>
> > - De we want a fixed set of packages when a RHEL release is made and
> > focus on major bugfixes and security updates from there on?
>
> More RHEL like
FWIW, the CentOS people I spoke to at FOSDEM were very much interested
in the "fixed set, with bugfixes and security updates only" model.
...but also in providing a lot of recent stuff. They already have php 5
and mysql 5 in a separate location for people to use on CentOS 4.
Matthias
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