[csw-maintainers] OpenCSW Prefix

[Gary Law]

2008/11/1 Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org>

>
> Still, this is completely the right way to go IMHO. I'll try and get my
> packages in there.
>
>
> This will be done automatically once we have single package
> checkout in GAR. Auto-build on commit :-)
>

Yay! Exactly the way it should be.   :)


>
>  Personally, I think OpenCSW has the
> moral right to stick to /opt/csw
>

Having the moral right is all well and good, but it is not pragmatic to use
/opt/csw indefinitely.



> The question is: will the maintainers here will accept leaving the
> prefix to Blastwave and start with a new one.
>

I could be wrong, but I guess most maintainers want it somewhere in /opt
that no-one else is using.


>
> Apart from that it would be cool to allow customized package trees
> with different suffixes (e. g. like optimized trees for T1/T2).
> However, that would impose quite an extra amount for package
> maintainers (not for all, but there are nasty ones).
>

If we get everything in GAR, and automated builds, lots of stuff becomes
loads easier.

Gary

-- 
Gary Law
glaw at opencsw.org
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