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

Miloslav Trmač mitr at volny.cz
Mon Dec 10 10:41:21 UTC 2012


On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Matthew Miller <mattdm at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> I think, though, that this tool, integrated well and supported, could really
> help us in Fedora (and in EPEL). So, I'd like to
>
> a) enumerate the problems with Software Collections in Fedora,

Nicolas's mail has covered the "single package" point of view
perfectly - relying on software collections/frozen versions typically
indicates the package is slowly dying, or based on a problematic
technology.

Let me add another view:



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