Package Maintainers Flags policy

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Mon May 18 19:18:03 UTC 2009


Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Denis Leroy (denis at poolshark.org) said: 
>>> Due to an oversight, this policy was not announced here. ;(
>>>
>>> Please see:
>>>
>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Package_Maintainers_Flags_Policy
>> Surely, this needs to go through FPC first.
> 
> Given that it's (essentially) a legal issue (affecting distribution/
> availability of Fedora),
I don't see that this is a legal issue, but a political one.

It would only be a legal issue to Fedora, if using "flags" was a subject 
to US laws.

> I don't see that. In much the same way that
> patents aren't a FPC consideration.
ACK. Not FPC's business.

Ralf





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