Darktable Copr

Máirín Duffy duffy at fedoraproject.org
Thu Sep 10 12:20:30 UTC 2015



On 09/10/2015 08:10 AM, Kalev Lember wrote:
> On 09/10/2015 05:42 AM, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
>> On 09/09/15 03:33 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
>>>> I'm extremely hesitant to go down the route of removing applications
>>>> from Fedora due to packaging guideline issues, then turning around and
>>>> making them available in coprs and featuring them in Software. That
>>> To be clear, Darktable was retired on the f23 and master branches this
>>> afternoon.  If you want to feature it in Software, you need to use the
>>> Copr for F23.
>>>
>> Really? As a maintainer of Design Suite Labs, I am surprised Darktable
>> was retired while the package is still accessible on Fedora 23 and one
>> of highlight of the spin.
>
> I am sad and disappointed how this went down. This is a package that
> Workstation is clearly interested in, as various people pointed out in
> the FESCo meeting. Yet, the decision to drop it was rushed without
> consulting the Workstation WG or even asking the package maintainers
> (madko in Fedora, ohaessler in EPEL) to come to the meeting to discuss this.
>
> And it all went down in less than 8 hours, from the filing of the FESco
> ticket to the blocking of the package.

https://github.com/klauspost/rawspeed/issues/109#issuecomment-126295602

 >:-/

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