On Mar 16, 2010, at 3:40 PM, Andrew Flegg wrote: >>>>> * Do developers upload to the repos? >>>> >>>> No, That is done by release engineers, developers submit their >>>> changes andif they go in they will be part of the repos. >>> >>> Who are the "release engineers"? Are these people chosen by Intel / Nokia? >>> Or are they from the community? How will MeeGo handle the inevitable >>> spread of developer's repositories? >> >> For community projects and repos probably someone from the community... > > So, you're suggesting that the decision has already been taken on how > community-provided third party software will be made available to > power-/end-users with the community repo enabled?
There will be no third party or community repos in MeeGo. > > And that there'll be a manual step for someone to approve each package > as it moves in there? No, that will probably just be done with a kickstart file. > > Do you think this'll scale to the numbers of third party applications > we have on Maemo now, which surely should be considered a tiny number > compared with the quantity (and quality) desired for MeeGo? I think MeeGo is completely different from Maemo. The goals are different and the definition of community is different. Jeremiah _______________________________________________ MeeGo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
