On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 5:32 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/08/2012 03:58 PM, David Cantrell wrote: >> >> Not true. As with our other major changes, we new it would be absolutely >> impossible to deliver all functionality in a single release. > > > What exactly prevented the Anaconda from implementing Anaconda 2.0 in a F19 > or later when it was fully complete? > > Or if I rephrase why could not the community continue to use Anaconda in > it's form that it existed in F17 until the "new installer" was *completly* > done? Well, FESCo _did_ approve the plan to move to F18 with no contingency plan. The blame here is on FESCo, not on Anaconda. Yes, it was a major error; we could have at that point insisted on keeping the F17 implementation working, and it probably would have been easier at that point to maintain two branches than to backport nobody-knows-what now. Mirek -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel