spec file changes: removing Release: and %changelog

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Wed Mar 5 20:33:40 UTC 2008


On Wed March 5 2008, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 13:19 -0500, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:

> > Also, since this seems to happen on build operations, it means that
> > packages get a dist tag, even if the packager doesn't want one.
>
> Do we want packagers to have a choice?

Afaik, the dist tag is not used on packages that are very large and contain 
primary data, e.g. game data, that works in several releases and should not 
be updated when the release is updated.

Regards,
Till
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