Re: [Setup-tool-hackers] eweek article mentioning setup tools

[Chema Celorio <chema ximian com>]

On Mon, 2001-10-15 at 21:08, Hans Petter Jansson wrote:
> On Mon, 2001-10-15 at 22:24, Luis Villa wrote:
> > On Mon, 2001-10-15 at 22:14, Hans Petter Jansson wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2001-10-15 at 17:07, jacob berkman wrote:
> > > > i was surprised to see this comment in an article about red hat 7.2:
> > > > 
> > > >     Version 7.2 also has new graphical system configuration programs for
> > > >     network configuration, user and group management, time settings,
> > > >     viewing installed hardware, and starting or stopping services. The
> > > >     Red Hat programs are capable, but we prefer Ximian Inc.'s more
> > > >     integrated and feature-rich Ximian Setup Tools, even though they are
> > > >     still in beta.
> > > > 
> > > > http://www.eweek.com/article/0,3658,s%253D702%2526a%253D16413,00.asp
> 
> > > This is interesting, and probably means we should add support for RH 7.2
> > > as soon as we get our hands on it.
> 
> > Oh. I guess this is why you guys should hang out in #ximian more
> > often... I've had 7.2 installed on my laptop for two weeks :) Talk to
> > Peter for isos. 
> 
> I think supporting 7.2 will be mostly a matter of testing the tools with
> it and adding the distro tags to the backends that work, maybe add a
> tweak here and there. We no longer have Joakim doing this, though.
> Chema?

This is on arturo's TODO list already. As soon as we get our hands on
the RH 7.2 CD's he will port them. We might use the beta ISO's to do as
much as possible, and once 7.2 comes out we just re-test everything.

Chema

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