splitting a package into many (src.rpm wise): resubmit or special handling?

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Tue May 22 11:28:10 UTC 2007


Once upon a time Tuesday 22 May 2007, Axel Thimm wrote:
> This is about nx which is a conglomeration of several (8) different
> source tarballs. This is a historical design which has some drawbacks
> like having to rebuild all 8 "subpackages" when only one changes.
>
> Now, technically splitting the (source) package into 8 (source)
> packages is less the problem, I'm more afraid of having to submit all
> 8 pieces and wait for reviews of each one of them. Any chance this
> could be special handled by a cvsadmin? Does fesco or some other
> instance need to approve?


You need to have this go through review.

Dennis




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