On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 12:29 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > How comes you expect each and every tool in Fedora but the autotools to > > be "current". > > That's it! > > OK, by Fedora 10 we need to start removing all sorts of not 'current' > things that aren't up to modern standards. > > First, toolkits! > > We need to remove gtk1, qt3, and for pete's sake, Xaw and Xaw3d. All > are obsolete, and users and developers are best served by upgrading > to more recent toolkits such as Qt4 and GTK2. > > The following 258 packages need ported by Fedora 10, or they will > be removed: I know you know, you are being ridiculous. BTW: I want to see gcc-4.2.x added to FC9 because gcc-4.3.0 breaks certain packages I am using and I do not want to change the code it breaks (in autoconf term: I need a bugwise compatible toolset). Unlike autoconf-2.13, gcc-4.2.x has an active upstream. Ralf -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
