On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 12:15 +0100, Mike Hearn wrote: [snip] > I > don't think it's too much to ask that it's installed by default which is > definitely a downstream decision. It is when you consider that it is making up for developers of what I would call 'problem' apps being unwilling to cooperate and provide that rather simple procedure of yumifying their ftp site with their rpms. As far as those who don't package their apps as rpms or take contributions from their community of users to create a package from their tarball...well, there we have a bigger problem. The only thing Fedora should do in those cases is encourage and instruct them in building rpms. -- -Paul Iadonisi Senior System Administrator Red Hat Certified Engineer / Local Linux Lobbyist Ever see a penguin fly? -- Try Linux. GPL all the way: Sell services, don't lease secrets -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list