Dropping the repotag

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Mar 19 13:58:27 UTC 2007


Rex Dieter wrote:
> Axel Thimm wrote:
> 
>> With my EPEL hat on: "Let's do repotags and keep the peace".
> 
> +1.
> Long and short of it:  Use repotags or dag/rpmforge won't play ball. 
> Imo, it's mostly harmless, so "just do it".

Sigh, as dag just pointed out, this afterall, is not a blocker.
I was only advocating repotag if there were a pot of gold (like rpmforge 
participation) linked to it's usage.

> And, please no more "repotags are bad/evil, let's try other 
> theoretical-but-never-gonna-happen-in-a-million-years way" arguments.

Have I mentioned arguing alternative repotag implementations/workarounds 
is a waste of time?

-- Rex




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