soprano-backend-sesame2

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Mar 5 00:26:47 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 17:37 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 07:44 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> >> Based on the work of a fellow contributor, I've massaged and built a 
> >> soprano-backend-sesame2 package for testing purposes, and stuffed into 
> >> kde-redhat/unstable F-10 repo.
> >> soprano-backend-sesame2
> >>
> >> As I said, it's for testing purposes only, and includes binary .jars, 
> >> which aren't built from source... so it's not acceptable yet for 
> >> inclusion in fedora proper.
> > 
> > <grumble>
> > I wish people would give even a hint of what packages are when they
> > announce them. I monitor the Gnome-announce list as well and this kind
> > of thing also happens there quite a lot. I'd take even money that no
> > more than 5% of the members of this list knows what
> > soprano-backend-sesame2 is without poking around with Google or "yum
> > info ...". Is it so hard to write a one-line description? Good grief, if
> > the thing's in an rpm it must already exist.
> > </grumble>
> 
> It's not ready for primetime, but for testing only at this point.
> 
> If you don't know what it is, then you probably aren't a good candidate 
> for testing it.

Sorry Rex, but that makes no sense at all. You mean only people who
already know about this beforehand can test it? No-one who doesn't
already know could possibly be interested or have anything to add to the
testing process? Why is it in a public repo again?

poc




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