From 78adeccda1971012cae1d081a90b06ac44796596 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julian Anderson Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:18:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs(deploying/rpm): Update out-of-date statement about Oracle Linux version availability --- changelog.d/1999.doc | 1 + docs/deploying/rpm.mdx | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 changelog.d/1999.doc diff --git a/changelog.d/1999.doc b/changelog.d/1999.doc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ed8bfe09a --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/1999.doc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Updated an out-of-date statement about Oracle Linux release cadences. diff --git a/docs/deploying/rpm.mdx b/docs/deploying/rpm.mdx index 493d966ce..3deda017a 100644 --- a/docs/deploying/rpm.mdx +++ b/docs/deploying/rpm.mdx @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ Available for Enterprise Linux (RHEL, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, etc.) **10+** thro :::warning Oracle Linux support Due to upstream limitations, Terra is only usable on Oracle Linux if you use [upstream EPEL](https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/epel/getting-started/) -rather than Oracle's rebuilds of EPEL. Oracle tends to lag behind on new EL versions, both major and minor—for example, as of the time of writing, 10.2 has been -available for over a month through other ELs, but Oracle has not yet released corresponding updates—so you may encounter further compatibility issues with EPEL. +rather than Oracle's rebuilds of EPEL. Oracle tends to lag behind on new EL versions, both major and minor—for example, Oracle's release of 10.2 lagged +approximately 1.5 months behind other ELs—so you may encounter further compatibility issues with EPEL. **For this reason, it is recommended that you use another EL distribution if at all possible.** :::