On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 18:14 +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 05:39:57PM +0200, dragoran wrote: > > On 8/8/07, Patrice Dumas <pertusus@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > More than once I had a want to point to an url for a package I maintain > > > in fedora, an url that wouldn't chenge in time (that is which would work > > > for any fedora version and package version). Most common reason is for > > > upstream to give an url to the fedora rpm. > > > > > > isn't it easier for upstream to tell fedora users to do yum install pkgname > > ? > > Upstream doesn't necessarily knows about yum, but knows about urls. and for purposes of referencing info about the pkg, or links to existing bugs or whatever, having a url is much much nicer. -sv -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list