'outdated' packages in rawhide
Xose Vazquez Perez
xose at wanadoo.es
Fri Mar 19 11:46:48 UTC 2004
Warren Togami wrote:
> For now it is, but your contributions and discussion here has already
> made a large impact into what is in the distribution.
>
> In the longer run, the goal is to have many packages in both FC and FE
> with @redhat.com and community maintainers. Many peripheral end-user
> packages like gaim, thunderbird, sylpheed, gftp, and others, would
> greatly benefit from multiple maintainers and the combined man-power
> because the risk is much lower than core dependency packages. Some more
> sensitive and likely-to-break-servers packages can have external
> maintainers who are heavily involved upstream. For example ESR +
> fetchmail.
in others words, _influenced_ by the community but _controlled_ by Red Hat.
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