On Wed, 4 Dec 2013 11:54:07 -0600
Doug Newgard <scimmi...@outlook.com> wrote:

> ----------------------------------------
> > Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 12:43:31 -0500
> > From: michael.blumenkra...@gmail.com
> > To: lists.sourceforge.net enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [E-devel] pkgbuild
> >
> > this seems to have snuck in to all the repos while I was away, and I 
> > strongly disagree with the premise based on previous decisions.
> >
> > if people remember, we previously removed debian/ directories from our 
> > distribution directories for being too distro-specific. isn't adding the 
> > arch-only pkgbuild stuff the exact same thing?
> >
> > I think if we're going to keep these, then it makes sense to allow ALL 
> > packaging-related files, and not just cater to whatever distro is hot at 
> > the time.
> 
> There's a spec file already, what's the difference?

in theory, spec files and rpms can be used on any distro. or at least, that was 
the argument given at the time. I don't necessarily agree with keeping those 
either, but that was the decision made.

> 
> I sent the PKGBUILD in because everything else under "core" had one, so why 
> not E?                       

I'm not pointing out any specific instance of it, this is something that 
occurred across the board.

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