[Fedora-packaging] Re: --vendor fedora, rationale/motivation?

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Wed Nov 29 20:29:46 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 09:03 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:

> Package maintainers need to weigh the 
> pros/cons of continuing the use of --vendor=fedora.  If you feel the 
> advantages of dropping it outweigh the disadvantage of possibly breaking 
> users' customized menus, I see no problem with that.

Maybe it's just me, but the only case I can come up with at the moment
that would warrant breaking people's menus or desktop icons would be if
it'd be necessary in order to resolve a filename conflict.




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