FC2 ate my system

Brant Barney barney at cs.utah.edu
Wed May 26 16:10:58 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 07:46, Jeremy Brown wrote:
> Roy Brown wrote:
> 
> > PS: this is an amazingly bad bug to let into a release.  Is there 
> > going to be a "fixed" version of FC2?
> 
> Doubtful.
> 
> > I would have thought that a bug this bad would have warranted pulling 
> > the release until it was fixed.  It doesn't just not install, it 
> > screws up your system.  Was this problem in FC2T3 or was it introduced 
> > in the final release?
> 
>  From what I've heard, it's been around for a while.  I echo your 
> sentiment; Fedora is quickly losing credibility with bugs like this one 
> and the Asus motherboard issue.

Not to mention the nasty Java dead lock bug
(http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2004-May/msg00645.html). It's really unfortunate because FC1 was so good, but I've had nothing but problems with FC2, so I'm currently looking for another distro.

 -Brant





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