Package Maintainers Flags policy

[Mathieu Bridon (bochecha)]

>> There is an easier option 3, which is no flags in Fedora period,
>> regardless of what spin.  Far easier to implement.
>
> This is not easier for package maintainers who want to maintain a package in
> Fedora that contains flags, because additional work has to be done by the
> package maintainer. Adding some flag to the spec that indicates that the
> package contains political flags is a log easier.

Or a lot of packages will move from Fedora to RPMFusion-Free ?

Patents encombered packages are forbidden in Fedora, even if the
software is free, so we put them in RPMFusion.

Why not with flags ?


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Mathieu Bridon (bochecha)