On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 03:09:32PM +0100, Thomas Spura wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm the maintainer of python-zmq and it would be nice, if I could use > it also on el5, but I need python26 for that. > > Would it be ok, to use it and provide a python26-zmq or is an extra > review request needed for that? > Couldn't find any guideline, that forbits it, but there doesn't seem > to be any naming guideline for el, isn't it? > There aren't proper guidelines for this but there is this page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Python26#Packaging_Guidelines_for_EPEL5 Here's the caveats: dmalcolm is in favor of combined packaging when possible (ie, in the non-RHEL/EPEL split case) for packager convenience. I'm in favor of split packages for the reasons given on that page. It sounds like you're thinking python-zmq won't exist on EPEL6, only the python26-zmq subpackage. With that in mind, only the bugzilla consideration seems to apply. -Toshio
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