On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 01:56 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Adam Jackson wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 01:31 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> Build System wrote: > >>> New package java-1.7.0-icedtea > >>> IcedTea Runtime Environment > >> Good to see this. Is there any chance we can provide this for Fedora 7? > > > > That seems like a lot of work for little gain. I would much prefer the > > IcedTea developers spend their time on making it really great for F8, > > instead of making it mediocre for both F8 and F7 > > There are already Fedora 7 SRPMS available. Why would putting it in the > repository make it mediocre for Fedora 8? Duplication of effort, polynomial case explosion, blah blah. Fixing F7 takes time away from improving F8. I really shouldn't have to explain this. - ajax -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list