On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 12:48:50PM +0000, not disclosed wrote:
- just because I use FC doesn't mean I am endowed with special pyschic
powers that mean I (end user) automatically know what (you developer /
packager) know and therefore it isn't reasonable to assume that I know
where to put the link - it takes time to find this out and this is wasted
time.
The Release Notes clearly state where the source tree is going to end up.
This is no excuse.
I am detecting a degree of hostility from the posts I have received,
a kind
of "if you don't do it our way get stuffed" attitude which is rather
unhelpful and rather charmless. I am guessing that if this is
If you prefer helpful posts, then may I suggest:
- using a real name while communicating with us
- searching the archives before bringing this topic up yet another time
- reading the Release Notes
- sprouting stuff like "if you followed this to its conclusion then you would
stop distributing most binaries." which I can't find to be very productive.
representative of the powers that be in the FC development community
that
the chances of the the kernel source code being put back in the distro are
rather slim at this point. In which case thanks very much for nothing,
I'll find another distro.
Debian is the only distribution that packages kernel source as binaries, IIRC.
Emmanuel