use disttag ".1" for devel to avoid confusion
Christopher Aillon
caillon at redhat.com
Mon Jun 4 20:56:50 UTC 2007
Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 04:31:56PM -0400, Christopher Aillon wrote:
>>
>> My argument is that if packages don't get updated that often, disttag is
>> rather useless as the chances are low that it will get a fedora udpate
>> pushed. And on the off-chance it does, diverging a specfile once is not
>> a big deal.
>>
>> I think this is _NOT_ the current state of affairs else we would not
>> have as many .fc6 packages as we do in F-7. Those packages should have
>> the disttag removed IMO.
>
> Maybe some, but not necessarily all of them. Taking myself as an
> example, I own some python modules that may certainly be better without
> disttag, but I also have C/C++ stuff that, although stable and
> unfrequently updated are certainly better with a disttag.
Why is it better with a disttag, out of curiosity?
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