blivet-gui announcement

Farkas Levente lfarkas at lfarkas.org
Fri Sep 5 19:59:45 UTC 2014


On 09/05/2014 09:27 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 20:53 +0200, Farkas Levente wrote:
> 
>>
>> system-config-lvm was removed from rhel7 while g-d-u is not able to
>> configure lvm. so it _definitely_ a step forward. and really not agree
>> with you about the root user usage. you imho those who would like to
>> configure disk and lvm should have to be root privileges and should have
>> to know what he does. it's again so lennartish when you belive a buggy
>> pulse is better then a working alsa if the concept is better. NO simple
>> it's not true. a usable working program always better the a perfectly
>> design idealism which never really works.
> 
> I don' think this is a productive direction to take this discussion in.
> This has nothing to do with Lennart, alsa or idealism. Separating the
> privileged mechanism from the UI is really not 'design idealism', but
> simply with good engineering practice. Pointing this out is not being a
> 'negative nelly' either, but providing constructive feedback.

if you read lennart mail you can see "it's a step back" which is an
idealism and which is what i really replying.

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  Levente                               "Si vis pacem para bellum!"


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