What would it take to make Software Collections work in Fedora?

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Dec 5 21:06:38 UTC 2012


Matthew Miller (mattdm at fedoraproject.org) said: 
> Three things:
> 
> 1) Fedora is big enough that we have concrete situations where one size
>    doesn't fit all. Puppet being broken on F17 (and probably F18 as well)
>    is a fine example of something within the distro itself. And, as a
>    platform for development, offering more version choices to our users
>    would be a strength.

<heretical>

Well, then maybe Fedora's too big, and we should move to a model where
Fedora is much smaller, and the grand Fedora universe contains things that
are packaged *for* one or multiple Fedoras.

</heretical>

Bill


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