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Networking change causes distribution headaches

Networking change causes distribution headaches

Posted Oct 30, 2008 7:00 UTC (Thu) by grahammm (guest, #773)
In reply to: Networking change causes distribution headaches by jamesh
Parent article: Networking change causes distribution headaches

So what happens when (as is sure to happen some time) option A is needed to avoid a bug in one particular hardware and option B to avoid a bug in a different hardware?


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Networking change causes distribution headaches

Posted Oct 30, 2008 14:44 UTC (Thu) by mrshiny (subscriber, #4266) [Link]

Worry about that when it happens. Until then, zero-cost workarounds that prevent loss of functionality are more desirable than some sort of notion of purity.

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