Re: Software management: Call for RFEs results!

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On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 01:15:26PM +0200, Jan Zelený wrote:
> Not to be only negative here, take a look at the COPR initiative, I expect
> it will solve the problem you are talking about by offering external
> repositories that will be easily reachable from Fedora but won't be a part
> of the Fedora itself. The content of these repositories will be governed
> by the same law as Fedora packages are (SW patents, ...) but technical
> policies should be a lot less strict.
> Would that address your concerns?

I won't speak for Michael, but I think the answer is no. COPRs fills a need,
but it's _too_ wild west (no package signatures, for example). We need to
support multiple language runtimes and native upstream packaging *in*
Fedora.

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