Fedora12 Release Notes.

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Sun Jan 31 05:16:41 UTC 2010


On 10-01-30 16:51:38, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Ed Greshko wrote:
 ...
> > I enjoy the entire 496 page document that has a comprehensive index
> > which makes it easy for me to locate change information on the
> > subjects most important to me.  I entirely appreciate the amount of 
> > time and effort it took those responsible to create this fine 
> > document.
> > 
> > I wouldn't want to see less information in the release notes.  I'm
> > impressed that someone went to the effort to list all of the
> > upstream URLs and have found that to be of great value to me.
> > 
> Obviously you have lots of time to fill. I would be a lot happier 
> with a list of what changes and a sentence or two describing the new 
> version or pointing to great detail if I want or need it. If you are 
> looking at "will this change effect me" you don't want War and Peace 
> you want the Cliff Notes or less.
 ...

The Release Notes are only 30 pages long.  The other 469 pages are some 
other tabular documents that are glommed onto the end of the real 
Release Notes.

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