Administrator wrote:
On Thursday, December 09, 2010 09:49:19 am Per Jessen wrote:
Maintaining and developing a packaging and distribution infrastructure is no doubt important, but does it really belong in the mission statement?
It should be. It is one of advantages that openSUSE has.
Build Service is a packaging system that can serve any software or distribution developer and it is our big plus. It gives weight to statements that call for cross distribution collaboration.
Apropos, if we look on Build Service we have long term commitment to cross distribution collaboration, which is way to go, instead of splitting efforts in smaller and smaller pieces as it is now.
Doesn't this imply that we now have 2 distinct products: a build service whose primarily market is the FOSS development community; and a distribution whose primary market is the Linux end users.
That is I was thinking too. Besides, if we were to list all our advantages in the mission statement, well ... -- Per Jessen, Zürich (0.9°C) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-project+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-project+help@opensuse.org