What is the difference between Red Hat Enterprise Linux minor and major version repositories?

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Issue

  • What is the difference between Red Hat Enterprise Linux minor and major version repositories?
  • How do I determine which repository should be used on a RHEL server to perform updates?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux server
  • Red Hat Satellite 6

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