On Thursday 01 December 2005 22:16, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Thu Dec 01, 2005 12:38PM, Marcus Meissner wrote: > > Why? The products are meant to stay stable and only get security and > > bugfixes. > > > > Adding version upgrades for packages would reduce our resources for > > new products which would hurt those... > > > > If you want bleeding edge software our package maintainers offer packages > > (Mozilla, Apache, wine, etc.), newer desktops are in the supplemental > > branches (GNOME, KDE) or if you want an all bleeding edge SUSE, use the > > Factory branch. > > > > Ciao, marcus > > What is the Factory branch?
Hi Trey There's a good outline here.. http://www.opensuse.org/Factory_Distribution In summary, "The Factory Distribution is the current state of the development for the next SUSE Linux distribution". The cutting edge code. Here be Dragons! Cheers Pete --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
