[LONG] The fonts SIG irregular status report

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Tue Nov 18 08:32:33 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 03:08 -0500, Jens Petersen wrote:
> > As I wrote before, I don't think we could win a lot by automating.
> 
> Well I tend to agree now: a good set of templates and rpm macros seems the right way to go.
No, rpm macros are the road to ruin a distro.

Once they are used in a distro, they impose major portability issues and
are close to impossible to get rid.

Ralf






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