On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 21:43 -0500, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: > I would like for the Packaging group to discuss the following policy: > > """ > compat-* packages > ----------------- > > compat-* packages are for the sole purpose of providing > obsolescent/obsolete libraries required by non-Fedora applications. No > Fedora packages may be built against them, and no application packages > may use the compat- namespace. Any -devel subpackage must be omitted via > the removal or exclusion of development-related files. > """ -1 Closing out devel-packages closes out packages which require older APIs/ABIs from rebuilding. Ralf -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging
