Re: Fedora Core 2 wishlists

[Bill Nottingham <notting redhat com>]

Michael K. Johnson (johnsonm redhat com) said: 
> > To scale smaller generally requires changing the default applications,
> > which leads you down to including X versions of everything.
> 
> There's a difference between going out of our way to cater to this
> use group and not putting artificial barriers in the way.  I'm not
> saying that we need to build, effectively, two different versions of
> Fedora Core.  I am saying that we should not take a father-knows-best
> attitude and put up artificial barriers.  So we shouldn't put lots
> of work into it, but if something is easy to do to enable technical
> experimentation with hardware, it's at *least* worth considering.

Then build an i386 kernel; there, there's something that can be
done without lots of work. But if you really want to do it right,
it *will* be lots of work, some of it directly counter to other
goals of the project.

Bill