Bill Crawford wrote: >>>> I would say it has been asked but not answered, many times. >>> >>> It's been answered, just not with a specific time, which is obviously >>> what everyone wants, but ... "sometime" is still an answer. >> >> You are easily satisfied. >> If you asked what time the plane leaves, >> and you were told "Sometime", >> would you find that a completely acceptable answer? > > I might accept "the plane won't be leaving for a while because we have > discovered a serious fault, and the engineers have to manually check > each and every seat and oxygen mask for it before we can announce it > may depart". It might not make me happy, but it's an answer. May I say that I have nothing but admiration for the bods at Fedora who are obviously working long and hard to solve a problem that was not of their making. But someone asked the question, "When will yum update be running again?", and I simply pointed out that "Sometime" is not an answer to this question. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
