Re: [corrected!] Re: 5tFTW: DNF and Mailing List Wars, F21 Branch, FESCo Election, Python 3.5, and Docs Beats (2014-07-08)

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On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 11:36:06AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> > On Thursday, DNF version 0.5.3 was announced, along with Core DNF
> > Plugins 0.1.1, which contains a new protected_packages plugin. So,
> > there we go.
> I'm guessing this is equivalent to the protect-packages plugin for Yum?
> I would like to know what is the status of not allowing a user to remove
> the running kernel with `dnf remove kernel'.  Where can I find that?

In the links in the message -- but, also, I meant for the above to mean that
yes, it's implemented now. Sorry for not making that more clear.


> I'm a bit unclear on what such a ticket should say.  One's personal
> perspective on the issue in contention, or a summary of mailing list
> discussions (with all the flames and embers edited out, maybe with
> references)?

Generally, use cases are compelling. "I have this particular problem, with
characteristics a, b, and c. I suggest this particular solution, because x,
y, z." It also helps if you graciously recognize the factors playing into
opposing proposals.

A de-flamed summary of the discussion with references is always great, too.
Take a look at
http://blog.linuxgrrl.com/2013/04/09/fedora-board-fedora-userbase-discussion/
and some other posts on Máirín's blog for a great example of this.

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