Goodbye, Fedora

Michael Schwendt mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam at arcor.de
Wed Feb 21 23:16:54 UTC 2007


On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:49:18 -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:

> Bojan Smojver:
> > And here we see the real problem - there was no proper backup of the system
> > BEFORE any of this was attempted.  I'm sure that's Fedora's fault...
> 
> Actually, there was.  But it was a couple of days old.  I didn't expect
> a *single-package update* to be so dangerous that I needed to do
> a full backup first.  How foolishly optimistic of me.

You still haven't filled in the missing details. What repositories?
Rawhide? FC6? What conflict? I don't want to know why you choose to
broke something by using the --nodeps or --force options. I am just
interested in what conflict or broken dependency caused you to take
a try at fixing it without asking somebody for help.




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