System Config Tools Cleanup Project - tools to eliminate/replace

Jaroslav Reznik jreznik at redhat.com
Tue Mar 24 17:13:58 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 24 March 2009 18:04:52 Scott Tsai wrote:
> Some suggestions:
>
> 1. Keep this wiki page up-to-date:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SystemConfig/Tools
> It still mentions "pirut" for example.
> Add a link to the upstream repositories on fedorahosted.org

I'd like to update it according this "questionaire". And yes, all system 
configs should be hosted on fedorahosted.org.

> 2. Consider removing these after loud announcements:
> system-config-netboot
> system-config-display
>
> 3. Only remove system-config-network when Fedora no longer ships the old
> network configuration scripts like /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup
> and have NetworkManager totally take over.
> Even then you might want to keep a "System->Administration->Network" menu
> entry but have it start the NetworkManager connection editor.

Seems reasonable to me.

Thanks!

Jaroslav




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