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How often are Fedora releases?
Fedora creates two major OS releases every year, approximately around May 1st and October 31st.
What is current Fedora release?
Fedora (operating system)
| Fedora 34 Workstation with its default desktop environment (GNOME version 40) and background image | |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 6 November 2003 |
| Latest release | 34 / April 27, 2021 |
| Latest preview | 34 / March 23, 2021 |
| Marketing target | Desktop, server, cloud |
Is Fedora end of life?
The following releases have reached End of Life, and are no longer maintained and do not receive any updates….🔗 Unsupported Fedora Releases.
| Release | EOL since | Maintained for |
|---|---|---|
| Fedora Linux 32 | 2021-05-25 | 392 days |
| Fedora 31 | 2020-11-24 | 392 days |
| Fedora 30 | 2020-05-26 | 393 days |
How long is Fedora 32 supported?
about 13 months
Since each new Fedora Linux release is supported for about 13 months, the time has come to say goodbye to the Fedora Linux 32 release as it now reached of life on May 25th, 2021.
How often does a new version of Fedora come out?
Fedora Release Life Cycle. The Fedora Project releases a new version of Fedora approximately every 6 months and provides updated packages (maintenance) to these releases for approximately 13 months. This allows users to “skip a release” while still being able to always have a system that is still receiving updates.
How is the Fedora Repository created in a stable release?
The fedora repository in stable releases For stable releases, fedora represents the frozen release state. It is a part of the frozen tree that is created by Release Engineering when a release is approved at a Go/No-Go Meeting. The package set it contains never changes after that time.
Where are the Fedora updates testing repositories located?
The updates-testing repositories for both Branched and stable releases can be found in the /fedora/linux/updates/testing/XX directory on the mirrors (where XX is the release), and can also be queried from MirrorManager.
What are the two development branches of Fedora?
Fedora’s approach involves two development releases, Rawhide and Branched. For more details, see the Fedora Release Life Cycle and those two pages. Continuous rolling development branch. No releases are ever made directly from Rawhide, and it never freezes. No guarantee of stability.