Re: exploring a crazy (?) idea: /opt/fedora/apps for some applications?

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 19 October 2016 at 11:17, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/19/2016 04:31 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 04:08:35PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>>
>>> Some will say that it really goes against the whole Unix spirit
>>> In particular, this would go against the OpenSource spirit and thus
>>> contradict Fedora's objectives.
>>
>>
>> I don't understand the connection you are making, there. Can you
>> elaborate?
>
>
> To build everything from source yourself and not to package other parties
> binaries, is one of the foundations of an open source distro, such as
> Fedora.
>
> What your are trying to achieve is to abandon this and to allow foreign
> binaries in Fedora.
>

What? I think there is a serious misunderstanding here.

> IMHO, this is betrayal of Fedora's fundamental principles.
>
> Ralf
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> packaging mailing list -- packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To unsubscribe send an email to packaging-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
_______________________________________________
packaging mailing list -- packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe send an email to packaging-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx




[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Users]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Big List of Linux Books]     [Yosemite Forum]     [KDE Users]

  Powered by Linux