Ralf Corsepius wrote:
Such is everyday life - Even if you'd prefer to run around naked, conventions are not to do so in most parts of the world. In Fedora, however, you can set up whatever %buildroot, CFLAGS and %release-tags, causing arbitrary side-effects on user systems.
Being in the packaging committee should help I suppose.
If someone's choice doesnt match with the rest of the people doing the work, we just have to get along.No, if something doesn't suffice, it's a bug. We would have to change the "guidelines"/"conventions", then.
You will have to manage to convince others that its a bug to get the guidelines fixed.
Rahul