On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:46 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Am 23.01.2014 23:37, schrieb drago01: >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:34 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> No, I don't disagree with you there. But the repos don't exist in a >>> vacuum. Right now they are our way of shipping software in Fedora: our >>> *only* way. If you want to install the Fedora-y version of a particular >>> piece of software, you use the repositories. End of story. >> >> I can do "gem install foo" or "pip install foo" on current (and past) >> fedora releases. >> So no the story does not quite end here ;) > > there is a difference if you *want* do so or *forced* to do so > because there is no longer a *single* and consistent package > source what is over years and still *THE* greath strength of > a linux *distribution* No one is proposing to force anyone to do anything so stop the FUD please. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct