Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Fri Jul 16 12:57:24 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Chen Lei <supercyper1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It seems no guideline forbid us to use tarballs extracted from
> upstream repo.  I think using git repo for meego packages have more
> harm than benefit, because the most important feature for rpm is
> people can validate the md5sum of the source tarball easily.

But verifying a git tag is really easy too.  I just disagree with you;
if tarballs are provided, fine - if they aren't, it's trivial to use
archives of git tags.


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