RH Decisions (was Re: APT, Yum and Red Carpet)

[Matthias Saou]

seth vidal wrote :

> On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 10:14, Matthias Saou wrote:
> > Alan Cox wrote :
> > 
> > > > 53 developers each with their little micro-repo isn't going to be
> > > > much better than rpms sitting in project trees on sourceforge.
> > > 
> > > Its an indexing problem (and possibly a rating, trust metric and
> > > graphic exercise)
> > 
> > ...speaking of which : I still want to create a huge rpm indexing
> > database driven system. Typically what one would need to keep track of
> > packages available in the main distribution as well as other smaller
> > "groups", by making searches, browsing through changelogs etc.
> > 
> > I guess this would be the right time to try and get some developers
> > interested in the project. I'll start by setting up a mailing-list and
> > later announce it here.
> > 
> 
> I thought this was called rpmfind.net

Well, I have something a little different in mind. Already exchanged a few
thoughts with various people, including jbj, and interesting possibilities
came up. And anyway, from Daniel himself about rpmfind :

"PROJECT is dead, if someone feels like taking over, contact me,
I will provide all bits I have."

Matthias

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