Relationship to existing 3rd party repos/CentOS/SL?

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sat Apr 14 17:21:11 UTC 2007


> What is EPEL's intended relation to the existing third party repos?
> 
>  * Will it jump in the game ignoring that 3rd party repos exist and
>    let Darwinism prevail?
>  * Will it try to work together with these repos? If yes, in what
>    concrete way?
>  * Does EPEL consider itself at the same level as these repos, or does
>    it place itself higher, pushing any compatibility issues to the
>    workload of these repos?
> 

On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 07:16:07PM +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Just some random thoughts from me here; I didn't want to reply on Axels
> statements directly as I feared that it tracks the discussion and my
> answers into a direction I don't want them.
> 
> My view on the whole thing:

The questions are simple to answer, why evade them?

> Please let's not make this a repowar; this discussion could easily start
> one (the repotag discussion was bad enough already). Thanks.

We need to clarify things and agendas, both internally and externally.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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