F7 Zope package

Denis Leroy denis at poolshark.org
Sat May 5 16:55:12 UTC 2007


Michael Stahnke wrote:
> On 5/5/07, Till Maas <opensource at till.name> wrote:
>> On Sa Mai 5 2007, Jesse Keating wrote:
>>
>> > How many kenrel 2.4 releases has there been since kernel 2.6 came 
>> out?  Why
>> > should anybody support kernel 2.6 if kernel 2.4 releases are still
>> > happening?
>>
>> Afaik it is not possible to use 2.4 and 2.6 kernels at the same time, 
>> but with
>> python there seem to be no technical problems, so these two issues are 
>> not
>> really comparable.
> Doens't slackware ship a 2.4 kernel and a 2.6 kernel in their release?
> 
> Also, I think this only cements the feeling that Fedora is for
> developers, not users.  When I talk to other Linux users, they say
> "Fedora was great, until I found something that listened to the
> end-users much more."   As a developer, I love Fedora.  As a user, I
> feel like many items that are pointed out are ignored because it means
> developers have to do something.
> I am not trying to start a flame-war, but please remember, we develop
> to serve users, and they are very important.  If they want/require
> zope python 2.4, we should try to accommodate them; otherwise it's a
> 3rd party repo job and will show that Fedora is also incomplete.

My feelings also. I mean if it's technically possible to package clean 
compat python 2.4 packages, and we have competent community members 
willing to do it, i don't understand why we shouldn't let them...




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