The Fedora Core release notes suck!

[Panu Matilainen]

On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Merc wrote:
> 
> > Hiya!
> > 
> > On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 13:04, Andrew wrote:
> > 
> > > I agree here.  I think that the average user will not understand the
> > > ability up2date has to make their life a breeze.  I also propose that
> > > we have a community page that lists GOOD yum/apt repositories and a
> > > brief on them.
> > [snip]
> > > The average Joe is not going to look through newsgroups or mail
> > > lists.  
> > > 
> > > Andrew
> > 
> > I third that emotion, as I stated in an earlier thread a hand-holding
> > into the world of community-supported repositories is sorely needed. 
> 
> there might be some value in a global software management HOWTO --
> rpm, apt-get, synaptic, up2date, yum -- showing how they work, how
> they compare, etc.  

Sure, package management wrt all the gazillion depsolver frontends is in
desparate need of a non-FUD HOWTO and FAQ documents, but these don't
belong to release notes :)

	- Panu -