why I'm using Ubuntu instead of Fedora ATM

[Jesse Keating]

On Wednesday 03 January 2007 12:19, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Actually I'd like to see this, too, but Fedora people seem to be so
> unwilling to support something like that so I tried the "better ask for
> something that's not that hard to realize and lies between the current
> solution and the best/ideal solution; maybe then the chances to get what
> we ask for are higher and it make one big part of the problem go away,
> even if parts of the problem remain"-approach

Well, we could do this, but it would involve an explosion of epochs :/  Our 
ability to roll back package versions that were 'mistakes' is very very 
useful.  The only way to keep this is to use epochs to "force" a lower 
version package to win.  Once epoch, always epoch.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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