RPM Fusion for EL/EPEL 5

Xavier Lamien laxathom at fedoraproject.org
Thu Sep 11 00:28:32 CEST 2008


On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 5:27 PM, Sebastian Vahl <ml at deadbabylon.de> wrote:
> Thorsten Leemhuis schrieb:
>> Hi all!
>>
>> More and more people talk to me and ask "when will RPM Fusion for
>> EL/EPEL 5 start". As a big junk of the livna import is now done I might
>> over the next few weeks slowly start to do the same work for EPEL. But I
>> need to know which of the package owners actually is willing to maintain
>> their packages in RPM Fusion's EL-branch.
>>
>> So if you want to maintain all or some of you packages for EL drop me a
>> line please. Then I'll create branches for them sooner or later and help
>> with the initial build round just like I do for Fedora now.
>
> I assume that RPMfusion/EPEL is using the same guidelines for updating
> packages as EPEL itself? [1]

Actually, yes. Except for kmod availability.

> If so I'm not sure I'll be able to contribute. In a worst case scenario
> my package fails to build because a BR was updated for some reason (eg.
> serious security hole)

Update from where, Redhat Enterprise Linux base repository ?

> and I'm not able to fix this (no programming
> skills here).

Feel free to bug on bz.rf.o
Other folks could give you a hand on that.


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