I want more CDs in the distribution

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Wed Mar 2 14:06:24 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 14:35 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 07:58:42 -0500, Gerald Henriksen wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 15:14:32 -0500, you wrote:
> > 
> > >Fedora can deal with Extras.
> > >Fedora has no problem dealing with extras.
> > >anaconda, right now, does not know much about it.
> > 
> > But anaconda is part of Fedora, and as the installer a rather critical
> > part.
> > 
> > If anaconda cannot deal with Extras then claiming Fedora can deal with
> > extras is a bit misleading.
> > 
> > I realize that for many people having to run yum or up2date after they
> > think they have finished their upgrade to Fedora 4 will not be a big
> > issue.  But there will be a group of people who will find it confusing
> > and/or inconvenient.
> 
> The same people, who have installed many extra packages with yum/apt-get
> before? ;)

These people don't need anaconda - It's superfluous to them ;-)

Ralf





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