2009/12/7 Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 11:48:12AM +0100, Adrian Reber wrote: >> >> I was informed that wordpress uses bundled libraries and would like to >> request an exception from FESCo. >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=544720 >> > You need to have an explanation of why an exception would be appropriate. > Bundling libraries is, among other things, a potential security hazard which > means that people are able to get connected to the place. When formulating > the explanation, remember that you have to make the case that unbundling > libraries would be harmful and that the problems outlined on this page: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:No_Bundled_Libraries It looks like there is a clear advantage to shipping _without_ bundled libraries anyway as the wordpress people keep having to update their bundled bits for security and feature reasons... But anyway, I think Adrian gets the message now .... :) -- Christopher Brown -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
