minimal install too minimal

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Thu Mar 18 22:42:10 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 18:07 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:27:58 -0400
> Richard Ryniker wrote:
> 
> > Whenever a default is changed, there is a possibility for surprise.
> > "It's broken."
> 
> Whenever there is a changed default that had no reason to change
> it is, in fact, broken. NetworkManager wasn't (and as far as I know
> still isn't) a replacement for network. Calling it one didn't make it
> one. Disabling network and making NetworkManager the default didn't
> make it one either. It just broke things.
> 
> The fact that the functions barely overlapped, and the fact that it
> would have been absolutely trivial to allow them to coexist if even
> a small particle of brain had been applied makes it even more broken.

Language such as the above is a quick way to ensure that nobody listens
to you or your problems in the future.  Try to be excellent to each
other.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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