i686 (and likely x86_64) Live image not fitting on CD

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Sep 23 16:53:59 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 12:47 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> 2008/9/22 Brian Pepple <bpepple at fedoraproject.org>:
> >
> > If empathy didn't have a hard requires on some of it's plugins, like
> > telepathy-haze (which pulls in libpurple) that would drop 20MB or more.
> > IMO, the only hard-requires for empathy should probably be
> > telepathy-gabble (XMMP) & telepathy-salut (local-link XMMP), the rest we
> > should give a hard look at what we want to use a default in comps to
> > reduce some of the bloat.
> 
> That would make it basically only useful for GTalk users which has
> significant market share only in North America and parts of the Middle
> East[1].

s/GTalk/all jabber users/

and since we're all about open protocols anyway. And since xmpp is the
most widely accepted open IM protocol (in fact it might be the only one
that's actually open)....

-sv





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