Javier,

I think most of this will be handled by the infrastructure - depending on
what exactly a developer is working on, there may be some impact, but for
most well designed apps this will be just a detail.

/D


On 7/28/08 2:06 AM, "Javier Gálvez Guerrero"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> So, Ubuntu base stack won't be used anymore, will it?
> 
> Which will be the consequences for those developers who are interested in
> coding end-user applications? Just MIC will make this underlying software
> infrastructure switch transparent to them? Will the same libraries and tools
> (Gstreamer, GTK+, Madwifi,...) be supported and available to develop in Moblin
> 2?
> 
> 
> Sorry if I misunderstood anything (probably). Thank you for your answers,
> Javi
> 
> 
> 
> 2008/7/28 Dirk Hohndel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> 
>> The press loves anything that sounds like a controversy.
>> In my keynote I mentioned that Moblin 2 would start from a Fedora base - and
>> that this was driven by a few features in RPM as well as in the build system
>> that we intend to use.
>> 
>> This has nothing to do with "dropping" anything - it's simply a matter of
>> the infrastructure we want to use.
>> 
>> /D
>> 
>> 
>> On 7/27/08 8:00 PM, "Mitsutaka Amano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>>> Hi Ian,
>>>> 
>>>> I'm a MIC commiter. We will implement the RPM full support.
>>>> So I thought that moblin 2.0 will take a RPM support.
>>>> 
>>>> Maybe we might be mistaken for this announce.
>>>> I think that it's not switching and It's supporting.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> ========================================
>>>>   Mitsutaka Amano
>>>>   MIRACLE LINUX CORPORATION
>>>> ========================================
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Ian Lawrence wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I have a simple question. Why will the moblin 2.0 switch from Ubuntu to
>>>>>>>> Feodra?
>>>>>>>> I would like to know RPM's advantage and DEB's fault more details.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I do not really think it is a case of faults/advantages or that rpm is
>>>>>> better or worse than deb but rather that it makes good sense for
>>>>>> Moblin to work for a while on rpm compatibility. I am thinking here
>>>>>> about the image creator utility specifically.
>>>>>> Moblin is an upstream project for whoever wants the code (thats the
>>>>>> beauty of open source) so the ubuntu guys can just package it in debs
>>>>>> and <insert downstream distro> can package it in rpms.
>>>>>> IMO headlines like 'Moblin drops Ubuntu' are more about shifting
>>>>>> eyeballs to news sites than they are about anything that could
>>>>>> actually be useful to a reader
>>>>>> If I was moblin I would wait a year and then 'drop' Fedora for say
>>>>>> slackware and start to have some fun with the whole thing
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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