Ramblings and questions regarding Fedora, but stemming from gnome-software and desktop environments

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 19:28:32 UTC 2015


On 6 January 2015 at 10:48, Hedayat Vatankhah <hedayat.fwd at gmail.com> wrote:

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>
>  *Bill Nottingham <notting at splat.cc> <notting at splat.cc>* wrote on Tue, 6
> Jan 2015 11:39:27 -0500:
>
> <...>
> - Even searching for -devel packages implies a "target == host" build
>   sensibility that is relevant mostly to those developing Fedora, and
>   not to most of those developers that I run into on a day-to-day basis
>   (and likely not the developers we're targeting.) They're interested
>   in using mock along with system libraries for RHEL/CentOS, using
>   pip/npm/rubygems, etc.
>
>  So you mean that Fedora target developers are either using dynamic
> languages, or they develop native software for RHEL/CentOS?! So you believe
> that "target == rhel/centos"? And native software developers for *modern*
> distros are not targets? This is really offending. RHEL/CentOS themselves
> should mainly target their developers. I guess that most of the developers
> you run into are working for RedHat.
>
>
1) Notting doesn't work at Red Hat anymore.
2) You are assuming too much from the beginning. You take a couple of words
from his sentence and make a hole diatribe of how stupid he must be for
something he didn't say. Please do not do that.

--
Stephen J Smoogen.
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