<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:58 PM, David Airlie <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:airlied@redhat.com" target="_blank">airlied@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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> From: "Richard Hughes" <<a href="mailto:hughsient@gmail.com">hughsient@gmail.com</a>><br>
> To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" <<a href="mailto:devel@lists.fedoraproject.org">devel@lists.fedoraproject.org</a>><br>
> Sent: Wednesday, 31 October, 2012 6:35:14 AM<br>
> Subject: Re: Anaconda is totally trashing the F18 schedule (was Re: f18: how to install into a LVM partitions (or<br>
> RAID))<br>
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> On 30 October 2012 18:45, Adam Williamson <<a href="mailto:awilliam@redhat.com">awilliam@redhat.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
> > so if were to try and switch back to oldui at<br>
> > this point, we'd have to go through the whole process of adjusting<br>
> > the<br>
> > code for the changes to dracut again, quite apart from any other<br>
> > issues.<br>
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> I don't understand how fixing up the old anaconda with the dracut<br>
> changes would be so difficult. More than 140 man-hours? It's surely<br>
> going to be a lot less work than getting anaconda to a point where it<br>
> actually works with a consistent UI. Anaconda isn't the kind of thing<br>
> we can fix with a zero day update, and surely it should have been<br>
> developed in parallel with a release and then "switched on" just<br>
> after<br>
> branching rather than the situation we have now where there is major<br>
> design and development work being done *so close* to where we should<br>
> have everything locked down tight.<br>
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> I really don't see why the Anaconda team should be treated so<br>
> differently from every other team. If we ship anything close to the<br>
> Anaconda we've got now then F18 is going to get ripped apart by the<br>
> reviewers.<br>
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</div></div>Should we just skip F18? (like seriously).<br>
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Dave.<br>
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<div><br></div><div>Tim</div>