A software center for Fedora

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 28 08:52:50 UTC 2011


On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Simon Lukasik
<isimluk at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On 11/28/2011 05:09 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> On 11/28/2011 01:39 AM, Bernd Stramm wrote:
>>>
>>> It is useful to point out that the space requirements are significant.
>>>
>>> You would want an implementation that does _not_ store all this
>>> information on installed systems.
>>>
>>> Separate the advertising part from the packaging part. Make the
>>> advertising part available for users that want to see it, and keep it
>>> out of the systems that want to avoid bloat.
>>
>> Other distributions have working implementations. You can look at what
>> they do and learn directly from it.
>>
>> Rahul
>
> While reading through this thread, I cannot get out of mind the first
> element of Fedora's mission reads:
>
> """
> The Fedora Project always strives to lead, not follow.
> """

Well it is not like it is the first time this has been brought up.
While we keep having discussions about it other distros have just done
it.


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