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On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann |
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<volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Freitag 15 Mai 2009, pk wrote: |
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>> Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>> > DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I |
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>> > don't even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if |
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>> > at all. The problem with hal is that it's code base is a mess, and it's |
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>> > design is a mish- mash of stuff throwwn together. At least, that's what |
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>> > the lead hal dev says |
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>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DeviceKit#Dependencies |
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>> I haven't looked into this in any depth but it seems like Devicekit will |
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>> not be an improvement (looks like it brings in the "kitchen sink" in |
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>> dependencies - I'm also "allergic" to gnome)... |
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> in my opinion a 'solution' that is based on the worst desktop (gnome) is the |
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> worst possible 'solution'. What about kde users? what about xfce? fluxbox? |
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> enlightenment users? |
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> Fedora screws everybody over. Like always. |
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Now that seems a bit strong. Presumably they aren't screwing over |
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Fedora 11 Gnome users. (Draw Venn diagram now to look for small |
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portion...) |
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I don't disagree with you but it would seem that they have to start somewhere... |
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Cheers, |
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Mark |