Just updated 4.4.85

[Markus]

I didn't mean that Fedora should use openSUSE's packages.
I just meant to simply inform that there is a GPL tool out there (Build 
Service) that is capable to grab snapshots from a SVN and compile them for 
various distros, incl. Fedora.

Markus


Am Sonntag 20 Juni 2010, 01:08:57 schrieb Kevin Kofler:
> Markus wrote:
> > openSUSE uses Build Service to automatically generate packages from
> > KDE-Trunk once per week.
> 
> Those packages are mostly vanilla, missing most of openSUSE's many patches.
> We want our packages to have our patches. They're all there for a reason.
> It takes work to rebase those patches.
> 
> The packages also don't even come close to conforming to the Fedora
> packaging guidelines.
> 
> > Build Service can also generate packages for Fedora.
> 
> A build system is not what we're missing.
> 
> And I strongly recommend against using Fedora-targeted packages out of the
> openSUSE Build Service for something as central as KDE, it's bound to cause
> many incompatibilities, unless we just use it to build the same kind of
> packages we do now, and then the service doesn't help us much, since
> building is not where most of the work is in, rebasing stuff and fixing
> stuff which doesn't build is.
> 
>         Kevin Kofler
> 
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