Am 22.11.2011 01:59, schrieb Toshio Kuratomi: > The updates policy is meant to protect users of Fedora within reason. > Compiling, writing, and using third party software on Fedora is a valid use > of Fedora whether or not that software exists within Fedora. This update > may be acceptable because the bugs fixed were deemed more worthwhile than > the changes that were introduced but that decision should not hinge upon the > availability of affected software within Fedora but upon the popularity of > such software among users of Fedora, the ease with which that software can > be made to work with Fedora once the change goes in, and how those questions > weigh against the issues that are resolved by the new version. > > If those aren't the criteria that we want to use then the updats policy (and > possibly the updates vision) should be amended. please complain on the rpmfusion list why th e hell they are not maintain their packages as they stopped support open-vm-tools for F15 and do not blame fedora that it will not happen again like with F14 that a brand new operating system does not support current hardware and yes a 6 month old release is brand new
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