TeX Live 2008/9 packaging and you

[Jindrich Novy]

On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 02:56:43PM -0400, Tom spot Callaway wrote:
> On 06/03/2009 02:56 PM, Jesse Keating wrote:
> 
> > Adding 4K rpms to the various arch repodatas is going to hurt yes, but
> > it's just growth.  The real pain here is doing it as subpackages from a
> > single srpm.  This is a show stopper.  It means any change to any part
> > of any subpackage would require bumping 4K rpms, generating 8K as many
> > deltas, etc...  Doing an update in bodhi would be crazy.  This really
> > really really needs to be done as individual srpms.
> 
> I'm in violent agreement here. :)

No discussion it looks insane as it is :) but could you read my reply to Josh
WRT the updating scheme? Do you think it could work?

Jindrich

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