On Monday, September 12, 2011 08:14:57 AM Mike Edenfield wrote: > On 9/12/2011 3:12 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > > On Saturday, September 10, 2011 02:54:58 AM Dale wrote: > >> If we are so skilled, why is the Fedora dev not listening you reckon? > > > > Is the Fedora dev aware of non-Fedora installations? > > He is, because a Gentoo user/dev explicitly pointed out the > problems this will cause Gentoo.
Awareness comes at different levels. It's like the difference of looking and seeing. :) He seems to recall there is a world outside of Fedora, but doesn't seem to believe it... > His response, to me, appeared to be a heavy dose of "way > more people use Fedora/Debian/etc than Gentoo so I'm > tailoring my fix to those people" combined with a touch of > "if you're running Gentoo you're smart enough to figure this > out on your own". Possibly with a subtle, hidden hint of > "that's what you get for not running Fedora", but I could be > imagining that. Of that's how he sees it, then he is admitting that Gentoo-users are smarter then he is.... I like the compliment :) -- Joost
