On Tue, 2018-01-23 at 14:03 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > > > > > > "SB" == Sérgio Basto <sergio@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > SB> Can't we fix things on EPEL, to speed up Fedora devel ? > > We can try. See the macro work I've done (though the real work there > was against EPEL5, which is fortunately forgotten now). you did an excellent job IMO and also IMO is the (best) way . > SB> another story that is bugging me is python2 packages for example > [1] > SB> if we want call it python2-foo , so we have to guarantee that > rule > SB> also applies on RHEL(s) / Centos . > > I worked up a proposal about this a while ago: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Tibbs/EPELPythonStubPackages > > In the end there was basically no good argument for _not_ doing it > but > every time I touch something like this someone crawls out of the > woodwork to flame me. So I end up hesitating instead of doing > anything > and then I run out of free time. > > Right now I still have too much other Fedora work to do, but maybe I > can > find a few minutes to put a couple of these packages in. I did go > ahead > and file four requests for the four packages listed in that proposal > (noting that python2-setuptools does exist on EL7 so only an EL6 > branch > for that one). > - J< -- Sérgio M. B. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
