On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 01:13:12PM -0700, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
This is the major reason that some packages going into any sort of
EPEL will not be simple ports of stuff from FC to EPEL. They will
instead have to be stuff that is built from the ground-up to support
say RHEL-3 and also 4,5 etc.
This is true in part, but a lot of QA is also independent of the fedora
version. When the reviews are long, in my experience, it corresponds with
issues that are solved with upstream, or non obvious packaging issues.
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Pat