On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 09:10, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> Helge Hielscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > -rpmdrake:
> > *proxy configuration is not easy and is not explained in the help
> > file (how to use a ftp and an http proxy?)
> 
> Well I don't know myself very much on how to use both types of
> proxies :).
> 
> I guess this feature is, first, for experts and second, I need
> suggestions and tests by users to ameliorate it.
> 
> > *the UI is sometimes very slow
> > *difficult to add a cooker source (there need to be some help
> > with synthesis/hdlist)
> 
> The list of cooker sources has been deliberately removed because
> people used to use cooker for "updating their packages", that
> leading with broken systems.

Two questions here.

 1. Doesn't this violate the GPL
 2. Don't try to protect people from themselves, it only causes ill
will.

One statement.

  Ultimately it's your show.... so ignore me if you'd like.

> 
> > *tree with applications is not complete (e.g. foobilliard is not
> > under games)
> 
> foobillard is correctly displayed under Games/Sports in "All
> packages, by groups" sort.
> 
> If you talk about "Mandrake choices", as the name implies, it's a
> limited choices of packages considered "better". Even the
> documentation explains it:
> 
> -=-=---=-=---=-=---=-=--
> Mandrake choices
> 
> This sort order will present you the packages in the four groups
> you've already seen during the installation of your Mandrake
> Linux. This is the easier sort order because it focuses on a
> selected part of the available packages, which are considered to
> be the most useful of the distribution.
> -=-=---=-=---=-=---=-=--


Reply via email to