Fedora Desktop future- RedHat moves

Da Rock rock_on_the_web at comcen.com.au
Sat Apr 26 06:24:53 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 13:14 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Rex Dieter wrote:
> > I humbly disagree.  There's a right and a wrong way to do things,
> > and I'm glad fedora chooses to take the higher-ground.
> 
> I'll drink to that, Rex. ;)
> 
> It reminds me of a George Bernard Shaw quote:
> 
> "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.  Therefore, all
> progress depends on the unreasonable man."
> 
> If no one insisted on getting things upstreamed (modules, patches,
> etc), the upstream projects would not be as good as they are today.
> Fedora's upstream mantra is a damn good thing IMO.

Doesn't anybody understand the art of war? You need to attack from both
sides of this issue- and sometimes one part will need to hold a position
while reinforcements catch up.




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