FUSE packages in EPEL

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Sat Oct 17 08:37:57 UTC 2009


On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 06:06:38AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 10/17/2009 05:34 AM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> 
> > 
> > We usually wait until CentOS and we also try not to throw stones in
> > glass houses about how long it takes for volunteers to get a package
> > set done.
> 
> Let them take however they want. I have no problems with that
> considering that EPEL itself is a volunteer community. I don't
> understand what the real problem is in pushing packages that CentOS
> users can just choose to not install till a new release from them is
> out. It benefits RHEL users and doesn't harm CentOS users in any way.
> Does it?

Imho the biggest problem is, that there will be probably a lot less
testers of the packages and even some maintainers will not be able to
test their own packages or locally build the package using mock.

Regards
Till
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