[Mageia-dev] Teamviewer and X86_64 build . . .

Donald Stewart watersnowrock at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 16:53:18 CET 2011


On 29 November 2011 15:44, Olav Vitters <olav at vitters.nl> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 02:49:07PM +0000, Donald Stewart wrote:
>> That way if a requires from the Fedora package changes, it is easier
>> to chase the changes needed for Mageia's packages, nice idea, however,
>> this would need to be documented so people know what it is and why its
>> getting pulled in. However, it would be a simpler thing to keep
>> updated and maintained that how-to's for each proprietary blob.
>
> I prefer having browser->urpmi->"click yes" work over a wiki page. So
> I'd make it work for skype as long as nobody finds this idea too ugly.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Olav

Yes of course, it should be done so that there is as little, if not no
trace that it is being installed - I was more meaning for somebody who
is wondering why proprietary-compat-whatever.rpm needs updated.

And as it seems like it would be a Mageia only feature, have some docs
about it can't hurt.


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