On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 2:26 PM Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 8:14 AM Nico Kadel-Garcia <nka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 4:48 PM Matthew Miller <mat...@fedoraproject.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 07:44:12PM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > > > > It'd be nice if someone from up top would deign to come and talk to us > > > > directly... > > > > > > Communications are pretty carefully controlled for regulatory reasons, and > > > the fact is even those at the top don't know everything yet. And > > > speculation > > > is basically right out. That said, I'm working on what I can do here. Are > > > there specific things you'd like to ask? > > > > When did the engineering staff know? > > I'm pretty sure it's obvious by this thread that everyone found out at > the same time... > > > Will IBM push Red Hat towards, or > > away, from their current level of worldwide telecommuting? Whose > > management will be in charge on a day to day basis? What will be the > > relationship with Fedora? Will Red Hat engineers be as encouraged as > > they are now to publish software and fixes to the Fedora releases? > > Will the CentOS core development team stay employed by Red Hat? > > These are questions I'm interested in answers on. However, I'm also > worried about how much the "cloud" was mentioned in the presser. It > makes me nervous about Red Hat's investment into other areas, which a > lot of the Linux ecosystem relies on, even outside of the Fedora > community. Desktop Linux, traditional server platforms, IoT, etc. look > like areas that might be disinvested in. :(
And none of those questions are anything to do with the Fedora project what so ever, they are between Red Hat employees, Red Hat and IBM. Whether a Red Hat employee works on Fedora from their house or an office desk is irrelevant! While I know people are fascinated by peaking over people's back fences or taking a sticky beak at someone else's private life basically none of any of the above has any outcome to do with Fedora, those questions that are have already been answered on this thread as best as they currently can be. > > What > > is the expected release date for RHEL 8, so I can stop building the > > *very* large dependency chains between current Fedora components I > > need to backport to RHEL 7 and CentOS 7? > > Yeah, no. They're not going to answer this. I wouldn't even expect > them to. But a little sleuthing will give you some idea of when we'll > see the next RHEL release. :) Completely irrelevant WRT anything to do with the IBM acquisition. > > Will IBM and Red Hat rein in > > the "let's replace another system function into systemd that has > > nothing to do with logging or daemon management" ? Completely irrelevant. Please keep the thread on topic. Nice try trying to fuel sentiment but unrelated. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
