Fedora/RH policies sometimes suck
Martin Marques
martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar
Tue Apr 10 12:10:20 UTC 2007
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
>
>> No-one is answering the question. Forget the OpenOffice fixation. The
>> question is 'How do we know which of Fedora's packages have been altered in
>> this way?' OpenOffice would be one, but there are others. Totem comes to
>> mind, and I'd guess that there are lots more. As Les remarked, it could be
>> indicated in the package name.
>
> The answer is, you don't know unless the maintainer has noted the "local"
> changes made.
Then Fedora should enforce there package maintainers to add the
appropriate information about stripped code.
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