On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Chuck Moss wrote:
>I think part of the idea behind the publicly available rawhide tree is
>this:
>New code is compiled into rawhide. This is then used internally for
>testing and made available for the public. We(the public) are welcome to
>download and install the rawhide packages if we want to test it. It may be
>helpful or it may break your system. If there are any problems we report
>them and help with the testing effort. If there is a security problem I am
>sure redhat allocates lots of QA testing resources to get the package into
>updates ASAP. Otherwise new features are available for "beta" testers in
>rawhide and problems are addressed. We are part of the QA test effort that
>will get packages moved to updates.
>
>Chuck Moss
>p.s. sorry for the ramble, it was clear and concise in my mind before I
>started typing ;-)
Your above summary is pretty much 100% Chuck. The only addition
being that rawhide is the current version of our internal tree of
the next release.
Other than that it hits the nail on the head.
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