Relationship to existing 3rd party repos/CentOS/SL?

Dag Wieers dag at wieers.com
Fri Apr 27 00:57:58 UTC 2007


On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:

> I understand people being pissed off (I am right now), but the right
> answer to repotags not being considered for epel is _not_ to drop them
> but to _keep_ them. In the hope (as with distro tags) that eventually
> the advantages will become obvious and they are adopted. Or not.
> Dropping them is ensuring that can not happen. Not a good choice if you
> indeed believe they are useful. 

It is unfair that EPEL can get away with it because everybody else has 
repotags. For that reason I am happy to be the repository without the 
repotag !

Kind regards,
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