Re: RPM submission procedure

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:48:50AM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > Have you ever checked the conflicts you would encounter mixing
> > fedora.us and <name a big repo here>?
> 
> Fedora.us is neither designed as being mixable nor is it advertized as
> being mixable.

I would certainly prefer it was designed to make it easy for other people
to keep their archive sets compatible. FC1 core doesn't advertise 5 year
binary compatibility - and doesn't have it, but nobody is proposing to
completely ignore compatibility and breaking third party repository code.