[Fedora-spins] Spins & Fedora Formulas talk

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 02:07:17 +0100
Brendan Jones <brendan.jones.it at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 01/19/2013 12:14 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > http://youtu.be/if5BJX9WLEc
> >
> > This is a stream/recording of the Fedora Spins & Formulas talk at
> > FUDCon Lawrence 2013.  I thought it would be worthwhile to post here
> > for the benefit of the whole Spins community.
> >
> 
> I've followed this stream, but apart from the the Jam spin, none of
> the other spins are actually doing anything other than installing
> extra packages on top of a base DE. There is no QA requirement. It's
> already been covered

I disagree. There's different interactions on different sets of
packages. There's different defaults. Things needed could be missing,
things unwanted could be included. 

> If we are going to be serious about formula's it needs to be post 
> install. ie. dropping files in $HOME and /etc. IF in /etc, it must be 
> completely obvious for maintainers of said projects ( .fformsave)

Sure, there definitely needs to be clear guidelines on what it can do
or not do and how it works. 

kevin
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