On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 04:50:59PM -0700, Per Bjornsson wrote: > If the answer is "no", is it because of perceived destabilization or > because it takes time from new development? If it is the latter, would > it be possible for volunteer-packaged updates to be considered for > inclusion as official updates? (I believe that the FC2 Gnome is very > close to upstream, so it's likely that very little patch updating etc > would have to be done - is that a correct assumption? I can see that for > heavily patched packages would be more difficult for someone who is not > the original packager to package a sane update.) I think it's a bad idea to go down that road. Whole new Fedora Core releases are planned to be quite frequent; within each one, the packages should be as stable as possible. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
