rpms that just need a rebuild...

David Lutterkort dlutter at redhat.com
Mon Mar 19 18:01:33 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 19:38 +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > It would be very interesting to have a uniform way to provide RHEL-addon
> > packages that are unsupported. This would help people who want to
> > evaluate things on RHEL that are available on Fedora, but aren't in a
> > state that can be supported by EPEL's or RHEL's standards. 
> 
> Then better massage them to meet those standards?

It's mainly an issue of how fast those projects change upstream and how
mature they are, not so much one of packaging. I.e., you want to make it
easy to try them out on RHEL even when you know that they change too
rapidly to guarantee API stability etc.

David





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