Proposal: Optional libsafe add-on?
Warren Togami
warren at togami.com
Wed Jan 21 14:23:03 UTC 2004
seth vidal wrote:
>>>
>>>Modifying the world as an 'option' for legacy updates seems like a bad
>>>idea, a confusing idea for users, and generally a waste of time. If I've
>>>got older machines I want them to be left alone and just have security
>>>patches applied. I don't want to be putting brand new things on there.
>>>
>>>-sv
>>>
>>
>>This is why I suggested putting it on the webpage with lots of
>>documentation and manual installation only. The documentation would to
>>people NOT to use it unless they really know what they are doing and
>>willing to monitor their server for a while.
>>
>
>
> Why waste all the time building the packages and writing up the
> documentation?
>
> People should be working on new things for FC2 and not screwing around
> with old distributions.
>
> -sv
Shrug. Most of the work is already done, and it has worked great for me
on these old distributions for years. I'm willing to do it. I am just
wondering if folks here think it is a proper thing to offer on the
Legacy web page or not.
Warren
More information about the fedora-legacy-list
mailing list