libxml v1 dependencies (was: Re: multilib fun - devel packages)

Christopher Blizzard blizzard at redhat.com
Fri Dec 16 15:00:44 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 12:21 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> > than you lose by dropping it out of 
> > Core.
> 
> ...if we do it *now*. There will be a lot of bad press about Fedora
> then. I'd like to avoid that. And avoiding that is quite easy afaics if
> we just wait another 6 or 12 month until anaconda can access
> fedora-extras via internet or from extras-iso-files that were burned on
> CD.  
> 
> Installing KDE should then be as smooth as it is now and nobody can
> complain that KDE is in "Fedora Extras -- the second class
> citizen" (they still will, but that's life). \

I don't think it's an FC5 target.  Waaay too late for that.

(Strange, I've never through of Extras as second class.)

--Chris




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