Le mar 28/10/2003 à 13:40, Eric Fernandez a écrit :
> Buchan Milne wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> ><sarcasm>
> >Yes, for an operating system that is intended to remove the need for
> >Windows, the most critical feature is the version number on the software
> >which you should never need to use after installing it.
> >
> >Maybe next time we should rather fix that than worrying about newer
> >packages, fixing bugs etc?
> ></sarcasm>
> >
> Buchan, I think you missed my point. I do not consider that version 
> number the most important thing in the distribution, and I appreciate 
> and recognise the quality of the work that everyone does here. If I 
> criticise Mandrake here, it is because I love it !
> I can understand that people who are disturbed by the fact they insert 
> the CD and read and mismatching version number. And yes this kind of 
> error has to be corrected, since it hurts Mandrake when you read a 
> review that will use the same <sarcasm> mode in his text about rushing 
> the release.

I agree totally with this.

> An advice : remove completely that version number in the window title. 
> It is not necessary, and will prevent any error in the future.

I subscript to that also.

> For Stephane : I disagree there are a lot of bugs in the distro. The 
> fact that the updates are big in size does not mean there are a lot of 
> bugs. You may correct one little bug in KDe and anyway have to release 
> 100MB of updated rpm.

May be i've been too strong with 'many' but actually updates are : 259M
which is quite big for a 'stable' version.

I'm contributing also to translation in French and i found many tiny
bugs ... not very important in reality, but annoying, like milsleading
translations in urpmi manual page, ...

> Eric

Stef
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