Sort order for multiple providers [WAS: Re: Gnote 0.3.0 - includes applet and more plugins]

[Matej Cepl]

On 2009-05-05, 22:04 GMT, Seth Vidal wrote:
>> or something of that sort.
>
> as I said on irc right before you dropped off:

sorry, my jabber server went away.

> Problems:
> 1. you need to determine that order and get everyone to stop 
> arguing over it enough to ratify it
> 2. you need special info in the repodata to make that happen
> 3. you need to deal with conflicts in the repodata between repos

Yes, and nobody wants to do the work, so we are in the same place 
where MTA is decided by the length of the package name. Which is 
certainly the best.

Oh well.

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Matěj