On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 11:13:43AM -0600, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > Hey All, > > As most of you are aware we are working on setting up EPEL, > > What is EPEL? > > It is a port of Fedora to RHEL (and clones) > > how is it working? > > right now slowly :( What we are doing is creating branches for EL as requested > EL-4 branches are created off of FC-3 if it exists and devel otherwise. EL-5 > branches from devel > > Who can request branches? > > Sponsors, people who maintain 5 or more packages. ( We will open up to > everyone once we have all the pieces in place) > > Some other notes > > RHEL is supported for 7 years. and has strict binary compatability for that > time period. This will not be a matter of bumping to the latest release all > the time. dependencies may not be met. > > So please request branches in the usual place if you want to participate. > Please ask questions and provide feedback. We want this to be a big bonus > for the community. > > > Dennis > And the most interesting part for users, not packagers: Where do the packages land (URL)? -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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