Disttags are nice, save the disttags

[Jonathan Underwood]

On 05/06/07, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> Oh, that's touchy subject. Not because of CentOS and SL, but because
> RHEL is all but self-hosting. Some parts have been taken from FC6
> (~15%), so they have been built in some FC6 environment, others from
> not anymore existing gcc compilers (or internal ones). I talked to
> CentOS last week and there are cases where the CentOS kernel oopses,
> when the RHEL one doesn't and vice-versa.
>
> So RHEL and clones are a bad example when it comes to talking about
> (re)builds. I think Fedora can do far better than this.

Quite - in this case it seems to me that CentOS did things "right" and
did the full rebuild that RHEL should have had. Isn't this a really
convincing argument for full rebuild testing of Fedora?