"newer packages"

Trevor Hemsley trevor.hemsley at codefarm.com
Wed Sep 9 12:06:50 UTC 2009


Karsten Wade wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 12:16:58PM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>
>   
>> This would be a totally seperate 'epel-bleeding' or
>> 'epel-newer-versions' repo? 
>>     
>
> If we did this, we would be best served with an entirely new
> brand/name.
>
> Aside from the challenges of Eh-pull/Ee-pull and acronyms in general,
> there is also a brand expectation around EPEL.
>
> EPEL is the stable, stolid, same-old-you-can-rely-upon moving at the
> pace of RHEL itself.
>
> An exciting, new, updated parallel/conflicting package set should have
> a new name and identity.

I've got a good idea.  Why don't we call it Fedora :-D

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