[katello-devel] where to get required katello gems

Bryan Kearney bkearney at redhat.com
Wed Jul 18 11:58:49 UTC 2012


On 07/17/2012 10:35 AM, Miroslav Suchy wrote:
> On 17.7.2012 13:46, Bryan Kearney wrote:
>> On 07/16/2012 01:00 PM, Miroslav Suchy wrote:
>>> On 16.7.2012 17:57, Petr Chalupa wrote:
>>>> Not everybody is running on fedora, this affects all debian-based
>>>> distributions as well.
>>>
>>> How many Debian users we have?
>>
>> None, yet. But, if we only deliver via RPM the ability to get some will
>> by close to Italy's score in the finals.
>
> Well it worked with Spacewalk.
> And Debian people prefer packages as well.
>
>>>
>>> Only developers, like to do "make configure && make && make install".
>>> All ordinary users like (and admins managing their machines) like good
>>> old packages - be it .rpm or .deb.
>>>
>>
>> Ruby developers, I bet, hvae a different use case.
>
> Yes, they differ from sysadmins who sometimes verify integrity of their
> systems using:
>   rpm -V some-rubygem
> Tell me how you can do that with bundler?
> How you enforce that some file from gem is not overwrite by some other
> package or gem?
>

Hee.. this is is a fun one. In general, I agree with the appraoch of 
"lets get fedora, RHEL working great from RPM. Then, we can reach out to 
other distros"

-- bk






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