----- Original Message ----- > On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:38:32PM +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > > > I'd also like to see some of the restrictions on spins loosened a little > > > bit. I think the spin/remix distinction (Fedora-only software vs. > > > combined with other things) is good, but, for example, spins, maybe it > > > *would* be okay to change software defaults in a way that isn't > > > currently allowed. > > Is there a "way that isn't currently allowed" actually? Spins can put > > anything into %post, and some do modify configuration. (If nothing else, > > the desktop spins change the default desktop...) > > I don't know to what degree this is enforced, but > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Spins_Guidelines contains a big warning: > > Do NOT change the default behavior of applications. An example is to > configure Nautilus to use the "Browser mode" by default. There may be > valid reasons to change parts of the application, but you'll need to > discuss them with the Spin SIG in your proposal. Seems to be pretty outdated (*), we're past many things written there aka Live CD size - for example for desktop and KDE spins. So the CD part could be removed, I know several spins doing changes in defaults and it's really up to SIG standing behind spin than Spins SIG. (*) last edit March 2011 > Although that is only in the "Live Spins" section. "Installation Spins" says > "No notes on Installation Spins yet" (as it has for at least the last four > years). Not that I'm one to talk -- documenting stuff is hard. :) It needs updates :). Any volunteer? Jaroslav > > > -- > Matthew Miller -- Fedora Project -- <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
