On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 11:22:21AM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le dimanche 27 mai 2007 à 10:15 +0200, Patrice Dumas a écrit : > > > > b) politically: > > > * cross-distro packaging is not an objective of the Fedora project. > > > > Even between different fedora versions and fedora and Centos? > > They all get their own branch in Fedora. We don't build one package to That's not for packaged softwares, but for locally compiled executables. > fit all releases. We don't even use one source package to fit all > releases. So yes cross-distro packaging is not an objective of the > Fedora project, even for distributions we support directly. It is not for fedora packages but for locally built executables. Say you build a program on a fedora distro and want to run it on a centos box. (My use case is a numerical model that use some libraries shipped in fedora, gsl, lapack or cernlib for example). -- Pat -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging