Fedora Core 3

[Jeremy Katz]

On Sun, 2004-07-04 at 14:49 +0100, Mike Hearn wrote:
> - no kernel text at all is seen on startup

Any kernel text showing up with the current 'quiet' mode could be
considered a bug :)

> - there is graphical shutdown

I'd rather just make the shutdown fast enough that no one cares.
Keeping X running makes a few things difficult and it would be easier
just to speed up the process, imho

> - a minimal X server is used (maybe just skip that and make GTK use
> the framebuffer) - right now startup time is increased somewhat
> because the nVidia drivers take ages to initialize

Unfortunately, framebuffers + accelerated X servers have a habit of
triggering neat new bugs :(  Even things as simple as vga16fb.

Jeremy