The Future of Fedora Package Management and the RPM Philosophy

Colin Walters walters at redhat.com
Sat Jun 9 17:28:10 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-06-09 at 02:42 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 19:58 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> > Admittedly I only skimmed this thread, but it seems like a decent
> > opportunity to work my top three annoyances with the current system into
> > discussion =)
> > 
> 
> > - Get rid of the redundant changelog so I don't have to type changes
> >   twice (and this would also remove the redundant version number too)
> 
> the changelog is for changes in the packaging, not in the program. 

Right, but there are two changelogs right now - the revision control
system one, and the one in the text file.  Just autogenerate the spec
one from the revision control one, or get rid of it altogether and have
it only stored online.




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