Unneeded assertions (supposed to have been: RPM upgrade discussion)

Eric Rostetter rostetter at mail.utexas.edu
Sun Jan 4 04:52:46 UTC 2004


Quoting Warren Togami <warren at togami.com>:

> > Once again there is a pattern of 'Le Fedora-legacy, c'est moi'. I find
> > that this discussion and false assertions are thwarting development of
> > this project.
>
> Given the complete lack of initiative and direction by anyone else here,
> I stepped in and offered a structured and proven solution based upon the
> highly successful fedora.us development model.

Yes, and *thank you* for doing so.

> Unless others show more initatiative this project will die.  I
> personally do not even USE the distributions that Legacy would support,
> but I worked hard on this because I wanted to give the community at
> least the chance.

Then *really* thank you!

> > You are driving developers away.
>
> Given the lack of prior discussion, I wondered if they were even here to
> begin with.

I agree that if anything you are bringing developers in, not driving
them away.  What was driving people away was not having anything ready
to go when the EOL hit.  You've at least got the ball rolling, which can
only be considered a good thing.

> It is my hope that this proposed framework will at least
> give them the chance to make it succeed.

I hope so also.

> Please feel free to discuss and improve the proposed framework.
>
> Warren

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Eric Rostetter





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