[Mageia-dev] unity on mageia

[Thomas Backlund]

13.09.2012 23:08, Damian Ivanov skrev:
>> You mean using opensuse build system?
> Absolutely.
>
>> As far as i can say adding the availability to build also mageia
>> packages could be a good thing.
> I think best would even be Mageia being build by OBS itself as whole
> distribution.
>

Why? We already have a working buildsystem.


>> As far as user concerned though, using different repositories that
>> are not officials could be dangerous.
>> I'd prefer to have contributor in mageia instead...
> Fedora and oepnSUSE unity is like this and if we have 3-4 maintainers
> (one for Fedora, openSUSE, Mageia etc)
> it should be even more safe than directly in the distribution. 4
> distri maintainers watching the same sources and patches and one
> place.


Well, I dont see stuff doing hacks like "Obsoletes/Provides gtk3" to
replace the real upstream packages ever being allowed in official repos.


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Thomas