* Kevin Kofler:

> Florian Weimer wrote:
>> I think that's only a problem if reported bugs don't get fixed.  If such
>> bugs are fixed, shipping everything that builds aligns well with
>> building a community-tested distribution.
>> 
>> Exceptions could be software that leads to purchases of some kind, based
>> on an incorrect assumption of Fedora support due to the existence of the
>> non-working package.
>
> Well, that would exclude a lot of hardware drivers, and make Fedora pretty 
> useless. (You cannot realistically test Fedora on all hardware on which 
> users want to use it.)

You dropped too much context here.  Drivers which are rottenware (Panu's
term) are exactly in this category.  We can only hope that upstreams
remove them, based on feedback from the larger community.

Thanks,
Florian
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