On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote:
> This package also uses febootstrap to build a Fedora appliance[0], > which is then embedded in the resulting binary[1]. The Fedora > appliance is of course built out of Fedora RPMs, and in the default > configuration these get downloaded from a Fedora yum repository[2]. > When we build this package in Fedora, we get the RPMs 'for free' as it > were from the existing buildroot. I feel that embedded code copies are bad and should be avoided. This seems like an instance of that. Looking at the architecture diagram, I don't see any way around that though. My knowledge of Linux architecture is limited though. <insert ode to the hurd> Debian packages need to build without network access, which may be a show-stopper -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
