[Fwd: Wikipidia - Goodbye Red Hat and Fedora]

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Oct 11 08:55:56 UTC 2008


Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>
>> Right. But why can't Fedora do better? I feel Fedora could do better.
> 
> Sure. With more devs, servers, time, etc. But baring a sudden increase
> in those, I would much prefer to see Fedora focus on dev and testing,
> let other distros pretty things up.

The way to get more devs is to make developing on Fedora useful. 
Currently it's a dead end and not a path towards something running in 
production.

>> IMO, a fundamental management/infrastructure mistake - If these people
>> were using Fedora, they would be facing the issues Fedora users are
>> facing everyday and likely would being to understand why people complain
>> about Fedora.
> 
> Why would they, after often suggesting that Fedora _not_ be used on
> production servers, use Fedora on their production servers?

Likewise, why develop for/on it?  Just so you can hope that a 
similar-enough-to-maybe-work enterprise platform will eventually appear?

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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