On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Mike McGrath wrote: > > Then no one is actually using our products. People don't use spins after > > they install them. After install they're all pointed at the same thing. > > I'm a KDE user but I'm not using a KDE spin right now. > > Then you're missing out on some of the integration work we do. That said, > I'm fairly confident *you* know what stuff to install and what to remove to > get a decent KDE after a DVD install / netinstall / "some other spin" > install, but the average user will end up with a suboptimal KDE if they > install from anything other than the KDE spin. > And the reason you install from a spin, as history will show, was a technical limitation in the live CD that doesn't allow package selection. We never designed it that way. It just happened. There was a time where, when you wanted KDE, you clicked the checkbox next to KDE at install time. With our default and spin media we've actually _LOST_ functionality that AFAIK is still not back after years of work. If it is please correct me. -Mike -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
