Re: Proposed F13 feature: drop separate updates repository

2009-12-02 Thread Naheem Zaffar
2009/12/2 Justin M. Forbes jmfor...@linuxtx.org The only downside to merging updates into the main repository... I would also assume that the repo data will need to be regenerated and often be much larger than the one that is for the updates only repository, so there will be acost to end users

Re: Security policy oversight needed?

2009-11-19 Thread Naheem Zaffar
2009/11/19 Richard Hughes hughsi...@gmail.com So if I pick personal desktop, the change you made makes sense. If on the other hand, I choose workstation profile, I would obviously need a more locked down profile. Surely if you're deploying a workstation (1000s of workstations?) you would

Re: F12 to require i686, but which CPUs do not qualify?

2009-08-14 Thread Naheem Zaffar
Not Bill, but from my understanding, SSE2 was originally going to be required and that question must have been presented and answered at that point. Once the main page got updated after discussion, the original questions that no longer apply have not been removed. 2009/8/14 Tony Nelson That

Re: F12 rpm on F11 (rpmlib(PayloadIsXz))

2009-08-01 Thread Naheem Zaffar
AFAIK there should be an F11 rpm in updates-testing that will work with Fedora 12 rpms. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: Suggestion re FESCO Ticket #170

2009-06-29 Thread Naheem Zaffar
The I don't care looks like get me out of here!. Not presenting a default choice is just bad usability. Those that know about the different desktop environments should be offered an easy and accessible way to get to them (I am not suggesting that the current page does that - but presenting a

Re: FESCo meeting summary for 2009-06-26

2009-06-28 Thread Naheem Zaffar
2009/6/28 Christopher Stone I think the question you need to ask is why they must force this onto the Fedora *community* OS when the community is clearly objecting to it. The *community* is not objecting to it - just parts of it. and only recently - a year ago, the KDE desktop was ion no

Re: the end of life for flash player (HTML5)

2009-06-04 Thread Naheem Zaffar
2009/6/4 Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at Unfortunately, as much as I'd like that to be true, at this point it's mostly just wishful thinking. :-( Maybe, but there are real business reasons for investigating such alternatives. But HTML 5 with patent-free codecs is clearly the solution we