Patrice Dumas <pertusus(a)free.fr> wrote:
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 01:30:21PM +0200, Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
> * Patrice Dumas [13/10/2008 13:23] :
> >
> > Why are you telling about half baked updates? Who will do that? Fedora
>
> They're half-baked in the sense that there's less commitement
> post-EOL than pre-EOL.
But post-EOL there is currently no commitment and there won't be
any
promise on it. Some is better than not at all.
"Might someday get looked at and fixed, if somebody cares" is definitely
much worse than "No more fixes, do upgrade".
[Yes, the exact same reasoning behind rm(1)ed files are gone for good:
Users moan the first few times they get burned, afterwards they learn and
are careful.]
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