No, it’s not a bug/failure of the Fedora distribution, it’s just an unfortunate state of the world Thanks a lot, @boredsquirrel , for writing this up. I’ll move this back to the Ask Fedora category, but we have a helpful tag howto for guides like these, I’ll add it.
I feel like we could promote such guides more (because most people will probably not figure out to look for the howto tag), so I started a topic about it here: