Package Maintainers Flags policy

[Jesse Keating]

On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 09:07 +0200, Denis Leroy wrote:
> Gnome is an upstream project, while Fedora is not. So this "simple" 
> solution of yours is a mandated deviation from upstream, something that 
> is not very Fedora-like to start with, simply based on an irrational 
> fear of flags and on a single bugzilla complaint. If this is not an 
> absurd overreaction, I don't know what is.

There is history here from before Fedora existed.  And we make mandated
deviation from upstream in other situations too, where the distribution
of the content goes against the project goals.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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