Rawhide is the development tree for the Fedora Core Linux distribution. It is continuously changed, with software being added, removed, and updated. In many cases, this software is made of CVS or Subversion snapshots. Development has meaning in several contexts: // Biological development or morphogenesis of embryos in the context of developmental biology Child development (in the context of physical development, or post-natal human development (pediatrics, etc); or in the context of psychological development, part of the larger area of human development (psychology) or... Fedora Core is an RPM-based Linux distribution, developed by the community-supported Fedora Project and sponsored by Red Hat. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Linux distributions. ... It has been suggested that Linux be merged into this article or section. ... Computer software (or simply software) refers to one or more computer programs and data held in the storage of a computer for some purpose. ... The Concurrent Versions System (CVS), also known as the Concurrent Versioning System, implements a version control system: it keeps track of all work and all changes in a set of files, typically the implementation of a software project, and allows several (potentially widely separated) developers to collaborate. ... Subversion is an open source application used for revision control. ...

Rawhide is not meant to be used on a production system. One should only use it as a testbed for development and fixing. However, many developers and hackers from the Fedora Project do use it as their primary operating system. Organization of the Fedora Project The Fedora Project is the result of a merger between Red Hat Linux and the old Fedora Linux project. ... An operating system (OS) is a computer program that manages the hardware and software resources of a computer. ...

External links

• TestingGuide on the Fedora Project's Wiki.
• Main repository.