Why no EL-6 branch for ocaml

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Jul 20 16:17:49 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 05:11:39PM +0100, Mark Chappell wrote:
> Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:04:27AM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> >> DEBUG util.py:255:  No Package Found for ocaml-cairo-devel
> >> DEBUG util.py:255:  No Package Found for ocaml-camlidl-devel
> > 
> > Those two are not in RHEL 6.  I guess they must not be built yet
> > for EPEL 6.
> 
> They haven't been branched for EPEL yet, they'll need a willing
> victim^H^H^H^H^H^volunteer to maintain them for EPEL.
> 
> > Haven't been following this closely, but are we or aren't we
> > building packages automatically for EPEL 6?
> 
> We are NOT automatically building them because it was felt that we
> didn't want packages without active maintainers...

OK.  Do we need to request a new branch for each package?
Or can I get a list of packages which need building?

Rich.

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