From release notes for FC5T3 (web)

Tony Molloy tony.molloy at ul.ie
Fri Mar 10 12:09:21 UTC 2006


On Thursday 09 March 2006 17:34, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> --- Tony Molloy <tony.molloy at ul.ie> wrote:

> > But this battle has already been lost on another
> > list ;-(
>
> The battle was never lost, it just had no chances to
> begin with.  They(Fedora Developers) were going to do
> away with the "Everything Install" anyway.  The
> arguments for and against it were discussed, but the
> end result was the same.  When Fedora Core 5 comes
> out, I wonder how many people are going to complain
> about exactly this issue?
>

Well that wiil do for my definition of lost!!!. By the way there was very 
little discussion. We were told it was decided upstream to remove it and 
any arguements we gave to have it re-instated were just ignored. ;-((

> Too many clicks to install everything per group and in
> the end, everything was not installed**?
>

That's the wonderful new Fedora.

> I just hope that they do not drop tetex, and tetex*
> from the base cd's/dvd.  Yum installing tetex, would
> probably take a long time through dialup.

Don't say that or they'll wind up in extras.

>
> Many things are getting fixed, while other things are
> done away with.  It is hard to please everyone.
>
> Regards,
>
> Antonio
>

Tony

-- 


Tony Molloy.

Dept. of Comp. Sci.
University of Limerick




More information about the fedora-list mailing list