Re: new gnome-common release?
- From: Mark McLoughlin <markmc redhat com>
- To: Bill Haneman <Bill Haneman Sun COM>
- Cc: desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: new gnome-common release?
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:44:50 +0100
Hi Bill,
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On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 10:34 +0100, Bill Haneman wrote:
> >I think most people agree that gnome-common isn't something that should
> >be packaged (at least that's true for Fedora/Red Hat distros), as gnome-
> >common is a development tool, to build from CVS. I think it should be
> >removed altogether from the FTP site, so as not to create confusion.
> >
> >
> I disagree. There are folks who still prefer to build from tarballs.
> And for many distros, tarballs are the preferred base for creating RPMs,
> so as long as gnome-common is required for a build, there should be
> releases for it IMO.
gnome-common isn't required to build tarballs, only from CVS.
Mark.
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