On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 22:13 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 19:38 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > ... you definitely know, there are plenty of reasons to use 3rd party > > repos. > > Actually, I don't. * licenses/US laws/Fedora conventions closing out packages from FE * Legal concerns against Livna. * Stuck reviews (FE, Livna) * Packages containing contents. * Lack of general interest * Fedora/Livna shipping versions not matching user demands (Too old, ... too new, ...) * Fedora/Livna shipping broken/non-functional/unusable packages. * Simplicity of access. ... > I'd never dream of doing stuff like that with a new package where I > could just get it into Extras or Livna. Why would I? I am involved into several 3rd party repos for one or more reasons from the list above. Ralf -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list
