On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 01:43:43 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > The Mandriva policy is a reasonable starting point: > > http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Policies/SoftwareMedia#Backports_policy > > it's sketchy and not greatly written, but the basic idea is that > backports should only be 'leaf' packages (things on which nothing else > depends) and libs required _only_ by the packages that are being > backported. Packages on which other, unrelated packages depend shouldn't > be backported. Sounds like the only way to package Firefox under such a backport scheme would be to bundle Gecko etc. -- Michel Alexandre Salim Fedora Project Contributor: http://fedoraproject.org/ Email: salimma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | GPG key ID: 78884778 Jabber: hircus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | IRC: hircus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
