On Wednesday 09 September 2009 21:02:56 Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi Oded, Hi Holger.
> On Samstag, 5. September 2009, Oded Naveh wrote: > > Bla bla boo, etc. > > I've noticed with joy that you have been working on this page. It may seem so but no I haven't been, I did however write there my experience. > > The only concern I have is that the page has become quite very long, which > is especially hard for translation I think.. is it so long because of so > many workarounds because we havent fixed bugs we need to fix or is this > inevitable? It is verbose isn't it? Yuk Anyway, last time I visited that page I could edit it so I guess it's a wiki :) , perhaps we can remove the upgrade from Potato section by now, though that wouldn't help translators. Perhaps one could pack it up in a script, this would save some lines but is pointless if no one uses it anyway. Myself just meditate on how much better being ugly than none. > > > Though in general Debian Edu doesn't support upgrades and people are > > advised to reinstall, we try to provide upgrade instructions on a > > best-effort base. Clear as mud, a perfect reflection of the developers attitude towards upgrades. [0] > > I'm not particular happy with this statement - we provide everything on a > best effort base, also the supported things. So saying we dont support it > but we support it, sounds strange to me. I'm not sure how to phrase this > better, maybe we should simply support upgrades? Yeah, it's stupid, scrap it. Yet, regardless of what said on support, it means fart without thorough testing and fixing. > > regards, > Holger XQsme4Bching, Odd. [0] lists.debian.org/debian-edu/2009/08/msg00031.html et al. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

