On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 03:28 +0530, Debayan Banerjee wrote: > 2009/4/4 James Antill <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 17:17 +0530, Debayan Banerjee wrote: > >> Let ISVs, 3rd party developers package stuff and host their own > >> repositories. > > > > IMNSHO this isn't viable, which might be central to why you don't > > understand what you want to do isn't such a good idea. > > I've tried to write up an overview of the problem, why it can't work, > > and a possible solution for the 3rd parties: > > > > http://illiterat.livejournal.com/6716.html > > Thank you very much for your effort. I learnt a lot. FWIW I wrote something similar, but much more wordy and blathery, in the context of Ubuntu's PPAs, back when I was at MDV: -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list