New package from one source

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Jan 19 22:11:49 UTC 2009


Pavel Alexeev (aka Pahan-Hubbitus) (forum at ru.bir.ru) said: 
> As was mentioned in there discussion I want package it and push to  
> Fedora (it is open source and maintained). So, main question - is it  
> normal situation have second package (I intend call it like apache-itk)  
> with one source, which used in other rpm (apache) in repository? Is  
> really there any legal issues or etc.?

I don't think shipping separate rebuilds of core system daemons that
consist of adding 66k of non-upstream patch is a good idea.

Bill




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