RFC: remove qt-copy

Lubos Lunak l.lunak at suse.cz
Fri May 29 12:48:03 BST 2009


On Friday 29 of May 2009, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Thursday 28 May 2009, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > I fully agree, but that's what is simply the case today for many packages
> > and for many distros, they ship patched packages.
>
> patching shared libs is very different than patching applications or even
> shared infrastructure.
>
> and just because it's "how it is" doesn't mean it's good. it just means
> that's how it is.
>
> we don't need to support poor practice in the future just because it's what
> we've done in the past.
>
> that all sounds obvious and perhaps even simplistic when written in black
> and white. but it's not obvious and it's not at all simple.

 You have not actually ever packaged and maintained something bigger, have 
you?

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