The future of Linux - architecture and package inter-dependencies

[Rahul Sundaram]

Mauro Mozzarelli wrote:

>>Kaimano wrote:
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>>>The package inter-dependency at "RELEASE" level is killing it.
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>>That's kindof funny. ;o)  If this is something "killing it" as you
>>say, then why are the number of people using Linux greater right now
>>than at any previous time?  Why are more and more people/companies
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>I think that this phrase might have been mis-interpreted, "killing it"
>here is meant as making it overly complicated; a fudge without plan, that
>is hard to maintain. Of course the end users do not see that, but we are
>not in an end-user mailing list.
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Killing it is a unnecessary dramatic phrase prone to various 
interpretations.

>The concerns are about spending more time for planning and design in order
>to move towards a really open platform, otherwise the risk is to end up
>with an open source so complicated to maintain that it would not make any
>difference if it was proprietary and secret.
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>
How are you willing to help?


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Rahul 

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