lwn article on the death of Fedora Legacy

[Matthew Miller]

On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 08:57:31PM +0300, Pekka Savola wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Matthew Miller wrote:
> >>A) Kill off RHL now.  Stop trying to do stuff there when we just don't 
> >>have
> >>the man power or the volunteers.
> >>B) Move to using Extras infrastructure for building packages.  They're
> >>ready for us for FC3 and FC4.
> >So RHL has been the hold-up there? ...
> That is an incorrect conclusion.

You're misunderstanding me; I meant RHL has been the hold-up for switching
to the Extras build infrastructure.

> time.  I guess one could still move the FC3/FC4 stuff to extras 
> (instead of just declaring the project dead) but I doubt the number of 
> contributors is going to rise dramatically as a result even if extras 
> were used.  Some administrative overhead would be reduced but you'd 
> someone would still be needed to do the work.

Agreed.

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