[Fedora-packaging] Acceptability of "content" in merged Fedora

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Fri Jan 5 18:32:08 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 12:20 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> The guidelines include the following statement in the "Code
> Vs. Content" section:
> 
> "Note, content is only acceptable within Fedora Extras, not Core."
> 
> I'm not sure why content isn't permissible in Core, but we need to
> figure out if the restriction will apply to the new Fedora and change
> the guidelines appropriately.
> 
> So, why was content not permissible in Core?

IIRC, f13 added that because of some sort of RHAT request. Dunno the
details.

~spot





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