Aggregation upstream projects are BAD (kdesdk for example)

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Sat Sep 8 13:49:10 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-09-08 at 15:12 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> A college of mine wanted to use umbrello in our Universities labs, since the
> Linux install there are Fedora he asked me about umbrello for Fedora.
> 
> Since I could NOT find it, I packaged it, see:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=283471
> 
> But then I got a comment to the review it was already in Fedora in kdesdk. But 
> then why on earth doesn't kdesdk have a Provides umbrello so that yum install
> umbrello works? Or even better an umbrello sub-package?
> 

File a bug with the maintainer of kdesdk and ask them add provides for
each of the programs that it includes.

Do it for all of the items you think is important. I think that's a fair
thing to do.

-sv





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