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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20110614/27b02af6/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20110614/27b02af6/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..80ee8a859 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20110614/27b02af6/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/6/14 Christiaan Welvaart <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cjw@daneel.dyndns.org">cjw@daneel.dyndns.org</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> +<div class="im">On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Thorsten van Lil wrote:<br> +<br> +<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> +I don't want a full rolling release, because of the listed disadvantages. So, if you ask me what is "wrong" with Arch, I would say:<br> +* due to the rolling release, it's nearly vanilla. This doesn't match requirements of Mageia<br> +* no innovations (because of vanilla)<br> +* a rolling core system has a negative correlation with it's stability<br> +* heavy work load<br> +* ...<br> +<br> +So, I don't ask for a copy of Arch nor any other distribution. I asked (although it wasn't my idea) for something new. An compromise: a light rolling release.<br> +</blockquote> +<br></div> +This is exactly what release + updates + backports can be, the only requirement is enough people to do the work. I do not understand what people are saying about backports being "unsupported". IMHO we should either have backports that are supported, with fixes for security issues and important bugs, or no backports.<br> +</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I guess because of Mandriva policy. We did provide backports but it was explicitely said to be unsupported. "Use it at your own risks"</div><div>We may have to rewrite this and make things clear</div> +<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><font color="#888888"> +<br> +<br> + Christiaan<br> +</font></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Anne<br><a href="http://www.mageia.org" target="_blank">http://www.mageia.org</a><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20110614/27b02af6/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20110614/27b02af6/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..80ee8a859 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20110614/27b02af6/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/6/14 Christiaan Welvaart <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cjw@daneel.dyndns.org">cjw@daneel.dyndns.org</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> +<div class="im">On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Thorsten van Lil wrote:<br> +<br> +<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> +I don't want a full rolling release, because of the listed disadvantages. So, if you ask me what is "wrong" with Arch, I would say:<br> +* due to the rolling release, it's nearly vanilla. This doesn't match requirements of Mageia<br> +* no innovations (because of vanilla)<br> +* a rolling core system has a negative correlation with it's stability<br> +* heavy work load<br> +* ...<br> +<br> +So, I don't ask for a copy of Arch nor any other distribution. I asked (although it wasn't my idea) for something new. An compromise: a light rolling release.<br> +</blockquote> +<br></div> +This is exactly what release + updates + backports can be, the only requirement is enough people to do the work. I do not understand what people are saying about backports being "unsupported". IMHO we should either have backports that are supported, with fixes for security issues and important bugs, or no backports.<br> +</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I guess because of Mandriva policy. We did provide backports but it was explicitely said to be unsupported. "Use it at your own risks"</div><div>We may have to rewrite this and make things clear</div> +<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><font color="#888888"> +<br> +<br> + Christiaan<br> +</font></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Anne<br><a href="http://www.mageia.org" target="_blank">http://www.mageia.org</a><br> |