Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Updating GTK2 on RH 8.0
From: Chris Cannam (cannam_AT_all-day-breakfast.com)
Date: Fri Oct 17 2003 - 16:09:03 EEST
Daniel James wrote:
>>SuSE tend to bundle a lot of stuff, much of which doesn't really
>>work yet or hasn't been well packaged
>
> Personally, I'd rather have a distro on 1 CD of well tested and
> integrated stuff than 7 CD's of random binaries.
Actually I'd quite like 1 CD of well tested and integrated stuff
plus 6 CDs of random binaries, and that's pretty much what you
get with SuSE. I'm less keen on it now I have a broadband
connection, but it was a very good choice when I used a modem.
> At the time of SuSE 8.1, I think Paul Davis was specifically asking
> people not to distribute binaries, which is fair enough.
Yep.
Chris
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