EPEL RHEL 7 Workstation optional channel in Fedora's Koji

[Till Maas]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 11:14:52AM +0200, Simone Caronni wrote:

> It is quite strange actually. Normally, if a package is not included in the
> base distribution, we can add it. If it is already included we never
> replace the upstream package.
> 
> By using only server and server-optional we have the weird case where only
> half of the package can be used. Jansson specific, I cannot add jansson to
> epel because it is already included, but I cannot use it because the
> jansson-devel is omitted and only half of the resulting binary rpms are
> used.
>
> I hope this gets reviewed in the future.

You can propose to do something like this:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL:Packaging#Limited_Arch_Packages

Regards
Till