[Bug 546169] Review Request: libtar-ng : tar library

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--- Comment #9 from Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de>  2009-12-11 02:38:41 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #8)

> This is not a private fork.
Your fork is your private pleasure.

Should it make it into Fedora, it is nothing but a Red Hat/Fedora proprietary
fork, competing with other distros, other forks and the official upstream.

> What makes a fork private or public?
Launch an official project, with home-page, mailing list etc.

> I am ready for other people to contribute to this project too, its just that
> its hosted on fedorahosted which is easier for me then putting it on
> sourceforge.
There is nothing wrong with hosting a project on fedorahosted.

> > Private forks don't help anybody - How do other distros handle this issue in
> > this particular case?
It's a pity you didn't answer this - For now I advise reviewers not to approve
this package.

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