Re: Installing bash-completion by default in F-16

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On 06/03/2011 08:49 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> Am 03.06.2011 17:41, schrieb Kevin Kofler:
>> David Howells wrote:
>>> ... and then you install acroread and things go horribly wrong due to
>>> their attempt to work around bash completion of filenames with spaces [BZ
>>> 702329].
>>
>> We do not support third-party proprietary software.
> 
> this is a bad attitude!
> 
> "not support" and "produce problems" are
> two totally different things

Perhaps that is true; but what I believe Kevin is trying to convey is
that we (the Fedora community) should not and cannot stifle our progress
for the sake of some 3rd-party proprietary stuff. This is especially
true when that software has free (libre) workalikes already packaged in
Fedora, such as Evince and Okular in this case.
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