On Sun Jul 29, 2001 at 08:11:25PM -0500, Michael D. Viron wrote:

> I would have to say that the people working on this are serious about
> building srpms / rpms that are up-to-date, and will work on Mdk 7.2...  I
> don't know if
> we will end up providing rpms for everything (since some srpms rebuild with
> no problems), but we will try to provide srpms / rpms at least for those
> that don't build properly.  If we do want to provide 7.2 rpms for all
> cooker srpms (and our modified ones), then we should see if Mandrake will
> provide us with some disk space on their ftp servers (or others), since I
> personally don't have the disk space for it.
> 
> I've tested 132 RPMs so far, which is nowhere near completed (results are
> attached).  I just did a du, and there is another 1.5 GB worth of srpms.

I have plenty of room for these rpms and this is exactly the purpose
of www.rpmhelp.net.  Please visit the site for instructions on how to
go about contributing packages... I have over 20GB of available room
(but if we get that many files in there, we might want mirrors).

http://www.rpmhelp.net/

For an example of what the packages will look like, look at the
sidebar Traktopel RPMS and Odyssey RPMS links.

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