On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 12:48:50PM +0000, not disclosed wrote: > > - just because I use FC doesn't mean I am endowed with special pyschic > powers that mean I (end user) automatically know what (you developer / > packager) know and therefore it isn't reasonable to assume that I know > where to put the link - it takes time to find this out and this is wasted > time. The Release Notes clearly state where the source tree is going to end up. This is no excuse. > I am detecting a degree of hostility from the posts I have received, a kind > of "if you don't do it our way get stuffed" attitude which is rather > unhelpful and rather charmless. I am guessing that if this is If you prefer helpful posts, then may I suggest: - using a real name while communicating with us - searching the archives before bringing this topic up yet another time - reading the Release Notes - sprouting stuff like "if you followed this to its conclusion then you would stop distributing most binaries." which I can't find to be very productive. > representative of the powers that be in the FC development community that > the chances of the the kernel source code being put back in the distro are > rather slim at this point. In which case thanks very much for nothing, > I'll find another distro. Debian is the only distribution that packages kernel source as binaries, IIRC. Emmanuel