Re: rpmfusion

On 10/2/07, Brink Tastee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 10/2/07, André Costa <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On 10/2/07, Matthias Saou
> > <thias@spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net>
> > wrote:
> > > Justin Conover wrote :
> > >
> > > > How is the rpmfusion repository coming along?
> > >
> > > Oooooh, right, I think it wasn't even announced here :-)
> > >
> > > http://rpmfusion.org/Announce
> > >
> > > Comments welcome, of course!
> > >
> > > It's coming along slowly, and I'm to blame a lot for that... but it
> > > keeps moving forward, and we'll hopefully have something for end-users
> >
> > > when Fedora 8 is released ;-)
> >
> > Wow. This is _really_ cool, it's really nice to see you guys working
> > together to merge repos, it really makes our lives easier. Thks again
> > (and again, and again...) for putting so much effort on this =)
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Andre
> >
>
> Are any other repo sites planning on merging with rpmfusion? Dag? Dries?
> Atrpms?...
>
> Cheers,
> Brink
>

As of now, NO!  If you read through some of the list, seems a bit to much
arguing from most of them.  Atrpms to me is really a fork of Fedora, Axel
replaces many base packages which is a no no.  He makes some great packages
but you just can't replace base packages as an addon repo.