RFE: Remove isdn4k-utils from base installs
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Fri Feb 22 05:55:06 UTC 2008
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:46:49PM -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 17:04 -0700, Lamont Peterson wrote:
> > I have not had to deal with any ISDN since 1999. I have no need to have it
> > installed on my systems. It is a bit irritating to be removing it all the
> > time. It isn't sucked back in as a dependency for me at some later point,
> > either. If someone does need it installed, I would find it highly likely
> > that they would be capable of finding the right package.
> >
> > Based on all of that, I'd like to see it removed from base installs in Fedora
> > 9, please.
>
> Since if you actually need the package, the reason you need it is so
> that you can get online, it's pretty important to have there by default
> for most cases. If you don't want it, uncheck the dial-up group.
>
> ISDN is still somewhat common-place outside of the US, especially in
> Europe
'type of connectivity' would be a useful thing for smolt to start tracking
so that we can check this is still true. Kind of tricky to get right
without a UI though, as the box running smolt could be going through NAT
to the outside world.
Dave
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