On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 14:18 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > 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: The preceding mail nicely illustrates the dangers of the ctrl-enter keybinding when trying to insert a couple of line feeds and immediately afterwards paste the URL... http://www.happyassassin.net/2007/10/24/mistakes/ -- 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
