Summary of the 2008-04-08 Packaging Committee meeting
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue May 13 20:03:10 UTC 2008
Les Mikesell wrote:
>
> Then just admit that the duplication causes more harm than good and make
> the user set up his own yum configuration if pointing to jpackage is a
> problem for you. Do the same with openoffice if you can't support it
> without badly duplicating packages with better upstreams. What's the
> point of making things worse for your users?
Repository conflicts have always existed. As long as there is more than
one repository that is not perfectly complimentary, that is just a fact
of life. We just learn to work with it in a way we can. If that doesn't
suit you, do your own thing instead. Good luck.
Rahul
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