Toshio Kuratomi wrote : > Regarding the fragility argument in reply to notting's clarification; do > note that the fragility there only lasts until that Fedora release goes EOL > and therefore can no longer receive updates) less than a year now for Fedora > 15. The fragility of packagers remembering that the package has an epoch > seems lower on a case-by-case basis but its effect lasts for as long as we > ship that package.
The fragility you mention will resurface when RHEL7 is released then stay around for many many years for anyone maintaining EPEL6 and EPEL7 packages. Definitely something worth keeping in mind. Matthias -- Clean custom Red Hat Linux rpm packages : http://freshrpms.net/ Fedora release 14 (Laughlin) - Linux kernel 2.6.35.13-91.fc14.x86_64 Load : 0.23 0.29 0.40 -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
