REVIEW/RFC: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Kevin/Updates_Policy_Draft

[Brandon Lozza]

On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Gerald Henriksen <ghenriks at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Oct 2010 20:56:21 -0400, you wrote:
>
>>Fedora is just going to end up having a million repos for all the
>>software that will not be updated for six months. And that makes us
>>look silly. Windows doesn't have repositories for users who want the
>>latest firefox, they just download it and install it.
>
> How exactly is the Windows experience different?
>
> Windows - explicity download from mozilla (aka repository) and
> install.
>
> Your example Fedora - download from special Firefox repository and
> install
>
> Seems the same to me.
>
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I'm just telling you guys that people are going to jump ship as you
alienate people to cater to these end users who fear change.

I'm out, i'll be finding another distro. Thanks for the great work on
Fedora though, perhaps I'll come back when the policies become sane
again.