some closure on the xorg updates issue
Rahul
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Aug 11 14:41:40 UTC 2006
Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> Max Spevack wrote:
>> 4) The number of Fedora users who, due to the hardware that they own,
>> are forced to rely on proprietary video drivers is significant enough
>> for us to be concerned about breaking their systems.
> Isn't this one of the beautiful things of RPM, which can have Conflicts
> set so user's systems will not be broken be an automatic (unattended?),
> or manual yum update? Do we not expect Fedora users to be savvy enough
> to get the dependency error, Google around a bit, and yum --exclude=xorg
> update?
Thats a very poor user experience.
Rahul
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