On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 06:24:08PM -0500, David Zeuthen wrote: > > I just meant that most (certainly not all) Fedora package maintainers > don't know how to write/debug code, create patches that will be accepted > upstream, understand complex interactions involving multiple packages > and processes (sometimes even user/kernel boundaries) and so on - you > know, what programmers do. > > While this is probably fine for the majority of our packages (I mean, > it's perfectly fine to package software even if you can't program), it's > probably going to be a problem in situations like the proposed ones. That's sure people should not do things they cannot manage, but I can't see how it is related with the issues above. And notice that it is Hans who started the thread... -- Pat -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
