Good news....

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Tue Mar 7 03:03:39 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 08:27 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Fedora legacy-updates-released repository should be enabled by default 
> IMO. Since the updates are not directly pushed into the updates-released 
> repository, users still have the option to disable it easily if they 
> dont want it some odd reason but the default should be favorable to non 
> technical end users and provide the updates in a smooth transition from 
> Fedora Core to Fedora Legacy.  Fedora Extras has repository has been 
> shipped enabled by default since Fedora Core 4 and I dont see a single 
> reason why Fedora Legacy is different.  Flip a bit in an existing file 
> if you *dont* want it and Pirut might add a graphical interface to do 
> that even. 

While not perfect, it is a big step.  Further down the road, when we
have more pieces in place, we could enable by default.  We're still not
sure where our updates will land by the time FC5 comes out so having it
disabled by default is helping us to prevent breaking people's yum based
tools.

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