[fab] Non-standard kernels in the Fedora Multiverse

[Tom 'spot' Callaway]

On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 15:53 -0400, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:

> 1. If it's okay for RH to put nonstandard kernels into Fedora, then 
> shouldn't it be okay for the community to put nonstandard kernels into 
> Fedora?  If not, why not?

I think the reasons why we don't want to do this have been made quite
clear. Its a maintenance nightmare. I already told the OpenVZ folks that
we couldn't have a "VZ enabled" kernel package in Fedora unless it went
into upstream (or they could convince Dave Jones to include it in his
SRPM).

~spot
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