F20 System Wide Change: ARM as primary Architecture

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Jul 16 21:55:02 UTC 2013


On Mon, 2013-07-15 at 22:42 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2013-07-11 at 09:17 +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> >
> >> > I'm afraid I can't agree. I like the simplicity of the model you're
> >> > proposing, but from a practical point of view, there is still a commonly
> >> > held perception that there is a 'product' called Fedora which is
> >> > basically composed of what you get if you go to get.fedoraproject.org,
> >> > download one of the things we push at you there, and install it.
> >> > Practically speaking, I believe we have to QA that 'thing called Fedora'
> >> > as a whole. I don't think your model quite matches what people perceive
> >> > Fedora to be.
> >>
> >> What's your definition of what people perceive Fedora to be?
> >
> > "What do we talk about when we talk about Fedora?" :)
> >
> > Well, we just did a major release. Go look on news.google.com for
> > "Fedora 19", or search for "Fedora 19 review", or just poke through a
> > few popular tech sites and forums.
> >
> > What do people do when they want to 'try Fedora 19'? They download the
> > primary image on the download page, which is the desktop live, and run
> > it. This is what they've _always_ done.
> 
> Hmm I wouldn't be surprised if we had more Fedora users running on
> cloud instances now than we do on the desktop but there's no way to
> tell really.

Might be the sites I'm reading, but I have yet to see a single post
anywhere even mentioning the cloud image, while I've replied to dozens
of posts of people testing the desktop live.
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Adam Williamson
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