Python 2.5 incompatible with Fedora Core 6 - packaging problems again

John J. Lee jjl at pobox.com
Sat Mar 10 20:24:06 EST 2007


John Nagle <nagle at animats.com> writes:

> John J. Lee wrote:
> > John Nagle <nagle at animats.com> writes:
> >
> >>skip at pobox.com wrote:
> > Traditionally, in the open source world, one does something about it,
> > or shuts up after having made one's point, say, ten or twenty times
> 
>      In retail, there's an assumption that for every customer who complains
> about a real problem, about a hundred customers noticed it and didn't complain,
> and about twenty of them will never come back.

...and, in the gift economy of open source, it's for the giver to
recognise that, and the receiver to stop whingeing about it.


John



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