On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> One of my hopes for the metadata extension system in PEP 426 is that
> we'll be able to define extensions like "fedora.repackage",
> "debian.repackage"  or "conda.repackage" which include whatever
> additional info is needed to automate creation of a policy compliant
> downstream package in a format that's a purely additive complement to
> the upstream metadata, rather than being somewhat duplicative as is
> the case today with things like spec files, deb control files, and
> conda recipes.
>

That would be great, yes!

-Chris


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