[Mageia-dev] unity on mageia

Pacho Ramos pacho at gentoo.org
Fri Sep 14 00:19:57 CEST 2012


El jue, 13-09-2012 a las 22:37 +0200, Damian Ivanov escribió:
> There are lots of good reasons to switch to OBS
>    - OBS has a web interface ( lots of ppl including me do lot of
> the spec file editing, patching etc. using the web interface from
> windows e.g from work PC / mobile platforms)
>    - In OBS it's very easy to fix a package for everyone, if you have
> an account at the OBS server, just branch it, fix it, submit it (and
> wait for approval)
>    - Package that are on build.opensuse.org can be linked to, inter
> instance linking, copying, aggregating (with enough user permission)
> is no problem
> - OBS is already used by more than 33,327 confirmed developers.
> - Mandriva is also considering it.
> - You would do something for inter-distro collaboration (and well we
> can discuss this, OBS is the most advanced build system)
> 
> > Well, I dont see stuff doing hacks like "Obsoletes/Provides gtk3" to
> > replace the real upstream packages ever being allowed in official repos.
> We can remove the obsoletes, it would be just the gtk3 fork of ubuntu
> in the repo alternatively installable.
> 
> Cheers,
> Damian
> 

Could both gtk+ versions be parallel instalable? (to keep using official
gtk+ for most applications but those requiring ubuntu patches)
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