Fedora 45 Release Delayed Beyond Initial Target Date
Key Takeaway
The initial release target date for Fedora 45 has been missed due to the release candidate media not being published in time.
Summary
Fedora 45's release has been delayed beyond its initial target date of 20 October. The release candidate media was not published in time, prompting a 'NO-GO' declaration. The next possible release dates are 27 October and 3 November. Fedora 45 is expected to include significant updates such as the transition to KMSCON for the VT console and the GNOME 51 desktop components.
What's Changing in Fedora 45
- Transition to KMSCON for the VT console
- GNOME 51 desktop components
- Reproducible package builds
- DRM Panic front-end
- Updated software packages
Why it matters
The delay may affect users who are waiting for the new features and updates in Fedora 45, but the extra time allows for more thorough testing and bug fixing.
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