On 01/06/2016 12:42 PM, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > On środa, 6 stycznia 2016 09:31:01 CET Orion Poplawski wrote: >> I've created a "scitech" FAS and COPR group for the SciTech SIG >> (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:SciTech_SIG). My immediate >> goal is to create some common repositories for updated builds of >> scientific software for EL7 (& 6). My thought is to have a have common >> repository (https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/g/scitech/common/) for >> updated libraries, then individual repositories for updated programs >> like octave, julia, etc. > > Why COPR instead of EPEL? > > EPEL is part of Fedora package git tree, all extra stuff from Fedora is > available in one place... > > For me COPR is good solution for tests before package lands in Fedora (or > EPEL). Oh yeah, I already maintain quite a lot for EPEL. However, EPEL guidelines forbid major/disruptive updates, so this would be for such things as Octave 4. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA, Boulder/CoRA Office FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxx Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.nwra.com -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx