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Repository purpose: latest vs. optional latest vs. addons (OL7)

MicrolinuxJan 30 2021

Hi,
I'm currently fine-tuning my repository setup on Oracle Linux 7.
The page on the Oracle site offers an overview over Oracle's various package repositories:
I'd be curious to have a more detailed description for a handful of them.
What is the difference in purpose between these three repositories?
Latest
Optional Latest
Addons
Thanks,
Niki

This post has been answered by Avi Miller-Oracle on Jan 30 2021
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