From release notes for FC5T3 (web)

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Mar 7 17:07:01 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 10:42, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> >
> >Which means that it will be found and fixed, which is pretty
> >much the point of delivering it in fedora in the first place.
> >  
> >
> Right and when its fixed you have the burden of keeping yourself 
> updated.

That's why you have yum.

> I wouldnt ever want that additional work for programs that I 
> dont even use which is why I advocate always keeping track of the 
> packages that you install and install software only when you will use it 
> instead of dealing with random bloat through a blind installation of 
> everything just because it happened to be supplied in Fedora Core.

So how do you ever decide to run a new program?

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  Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com






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