R: Re: Primary Architectures: Another Proposal (RFC)

Digimer lists at alteeve.ca
Tue Apr 10 17:12:07 UTC 2012


Can someone remove this user from the list until they fix their email
program?

On 04/10/2012 01:01 PM, pinto.elia at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> ----Messaggio originale----
> Da: Horst H. von Brand
> Inviato:  10/04/2012, 16:31 
> A: Development discussions related to Fedora; Kevin Kofler
> Oggetto: Re: Primary Architectures: Another Proposal (RFC)
> 
> 
> Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
>> Josh Boyer wrote:
>>> "It builds" doesn't necessarily mean it works.  In the rawhide case,
>>> you might very well submit something that builds but is totally
>>> broken.  By the time you download the official build and test it
>>> locally, it can already be in the day's compose and now you've just
>>> inflicted a broken build on all the users.  And no, "rawhide eats
>>> babies" is not a valid excuse IMHO.
>>
>> As far as Rawhide goes, IMHO, if it builds, it's good enough for Rawhide.
> 
> That is just irresponsible. BTW, there are too few rawhide consumers as
> things stand; this would make rawhide be russian roulette, but with 5
> bullets instead of 1.
> 
>> "If it compiles, ship it!" – Linus Torvalds
> 
> Riiight... one tongue-in-cheek comment by the well-known punster Linus
> leads to distribution wide policy.


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