Double dare ya, Fedora! And your art sucks!

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue Mar 28 17:23:05 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 14:22 -0300, Casimiro de Almeida Barreto wrote:

[kindly avoid top posting]


> 
> 
> Chris Adams escreveu: 
> > Once upon a time, Casimiro de Almeida Barreto <casimiro.barreto at gmail.com> said:
> >   
> > >  (...)
> > > In software market everything is gray zone. You issue MySql and AFAIK it 
> > > is not really "open source", but them you stripe it (so RHEL can have 
> > > the full flavour and the others don't).
> > >     
> > 
> > Wrong.  MySQL is released under the GPL (that's about as Open Source as
> > you can get).
> > 
> >   
> Wrong. Parts of MySQL are GPL and parts are not.

Are you claiming that Fedora is distributing proprietary parts of MySQL
if any. If not this discussion is moot.


> > What kind of idiot upgrades a production server without any testing in
> > advance?
> >   
> The kind of idiot that follows Fedora's site instructions and do a yum
> update...
> 

Can you show me that link? We dont advise doing an yum update to upgrade
a distribution anywhere as far as I know.


Rahul





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