ambiguity in the guidelines

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Thu Jul 6 01:38:09 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 16:26 -0700, Christopher Stone wrote:
> The way I see it is that Fedora packages and Fedora packagers should
> strive to have the best spec files possible.
> 
> If providing a version number in the changelog makes it easier for
> users of the package in any way then it should be added to spec files.
> 
> I don't see this as an overloading of a tag issue, I see this as a
> packager being lazy issue.  Just my wooden nickle.

It's an overloaded tag b/c the tag did not originally have that intent.

it's an added bullshit item that clutters up the data.

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