On Wed, 2019-07-24 at 15:29 +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote:
> Kamil Paral píše v St 24. 07. 2019 v 13:37 +0200:
> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 7:44 PM Ben Cotton <bcot...@redhat.com>
> > wrote:
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Anaconda_Reclaim_Disk_Space
> > > 
> > > The Manual Partitioning screen supports all actions of the Resize
> > > Disk
> > > Space dialog, so it doesn't make sense to have two user
> > > interfaces
> > > with the same functionality.
> > 
> > The manual partitioning screen is also much more complex and
> > therefore more difficult to use. For the common use case of
> > installing Fedora alongside Windows (where you need to shrink the
> > Windows partition), the simple dialog is/was great. Linux novice
> > users might not be able to accomplish that in the manual
> > partitioning
> > screen.
> > 
> > Just my personal opinion, I'm not trying to convince you to revert
> > your plan.
> 
> I second Kamil here. I've introduced hundreds of people to Fedora and
> "I've got Windows on the disk and need to reclaim space" is by far
> the
> most common scenario among Fedora novices and instead of giving them
> a
> simple dialog we're sending them to the manual setup which I as a
> Linux
> user for 15 years have problems to get oriented in.
> Is it really such engineering overhead to keep that dialog there?
> 
> Jiri

Thanks a lot for your valuable input Jirka and Kamil. We will keep this
in our minds for further decisions. 

Regards,
Jirka

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