Stable Release Updates types proposal (was Re: Fedora Board Meeting Recap 2010-03-11)

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Fri Mar 12 00:45:24 UTC 2010


Simo Sorce wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:14:36 +0100
> Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> 
>> Chris Adams wrote:
>> > What about somebody developing on their own computer?  Having to
>> > rebuild because you (or possibly somebody else, if a system has a
>> > dedicated admin) loaded an update is highly irritating.
>> 
>> Huh? I have to compile the stuff I am developing very often anyway.
>> Having to rebuild it once is not going to be the end of the world.
> 
> It is if you are not the developer but the user.

If you are the user, then you should not be compiling software. :-) You 
should be using some repository and that repository is responsible for 
rebuilding the package.

        Kevin Kofler



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