suggestion: move all java packages to extras

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Sat Nov 26 15:46:09 UTC 2005


On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 10:43:08AM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> B/c of the rapidly evolving nature of the gcj and related java tools,
> what if we moved them to extras so that work on those packages could be
> both public and move faster?
> It would be a big savings on the size of core and it seems like adding
> those packages over there would be the most correct as the java packages
> don't really have any necessary reason to be in core.
> What do you think?

I think Eclipse is a big feature for RHEL. Does the RHEL<->Core thing still
hold, or are we in the era of RHEL<->Core+Extras?

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