Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (475 mails)

["Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier" <jzb@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Alexey Eremenko" <al4321@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Hi Andreas,
> >
> > On a similar note I would like to complain, that today there is not
> > mechanism for introducing user's packages from Build Service into
> > Factory.
>
> Yes, this is something which needs some more thinking and discussions.
> We have so far for Factory the following requirements:
> * Novell co-maintainership
> * Possibility to deliver security updates during live time of product
> * strict legal review
>
> IMO we need some other way, perhaps some "contrib" where some of these
> do not need to apply - and also some rules on which to add to
> "factory",

This should probably be on the agenda on the next -project meeting. We
definitely need some way to move popular packages into Factory and a
repository for contributed packages. Maybe even a project to try to
match or exceed the packages in Debian's repositories...

Best,

Zonker
-- 
Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
openSUSE Community Manager
jzb@xxxxxxxxxx
http://zonker.opensuse.org/
http://www.dissociatedpress.net/
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