Unable to submit update for F22 (was Re: bodhi 2 now live)

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Thu Aug 20 20:24:18 UTC 2015


Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> IMHO, I think projects should be free to choose whatever tools they
> wish to build their project. You are of course free to choose to not
> use that application/project based on that or other factors.
> 
> Closed source applications are not something we ever want to run in
> Fedora Infrastructure, we run all open source applications.
> 
> We don't drop or remove applications that choose to use non free tools
> (like github) to develop their open source application. Partly because
> IMHO it seems poor to try and dictate to projects we simply use
> applications from how they work, and partly because it's a grey line.

But this is a project where Fedora *is* upstream!

One thing is the standards we require for being packaged in Fedora or used 
in Fedora infrastructure. Another is what we expect from our *own* projects. 
And there, requiring Fedora infrastructure to be used is very reasonable.

        Kevin Kofler



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