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"Our release cadence (new major version every 2 years) best lines up with a highly predictable release cadence of an upstream distribution such as Fedora." "We
by shaicoleman 5y ago
"Our release cadence (new major version every 2 years) best lines up with a highly predictable release cadence of an upstream distribution such as Fedora."
"We believe that having Fedora as upstream allows us to meet the needs of the customers that we talked to in terms of flexibility and pulling in newer packages."
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- bamboozled 5y agoStability is important but less and less people seem to want to run 4 year old software.
- cpach 5y agoI think it depends quite a bit on the circumstances. And as long as the kernel is decently fresh, one can run new shiny software using containers instead.
- nicce 5y agoIt depends on how do you define stability. Fedora packages are very stable in terms of bugs, but the problem of changes between versions might cause extra work. However, many run their services in containers anyway, and you can use the latest packages on your host.