Re: [Evolution] Evolution stopped fetching e-mails after Linux update

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Sun, 2017-02-26 at 17:10 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > Somebody using such a distro, should expect to get weak support by most
> > Linux communities. The best bet is to ask for support at the
> > appropriate place.
>
> CentOS's role in life is to provide an enterprise grade OS to the
> community by leveraging the sources provided by RedHat. The aim is to
> be as identical as possible to RHEL within the bounds of copyright.
> (Virtually the only change to the source is to remove/change the RH
> branded art work.)

It's also worth noting that CentOS is affiliated to RedHat and most of
its lead devels are actually paid by them (https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
i/CentOS).

> And this has gone far beyond the remit of the Evolution mailing list.

Agreed.

poc