Gil Quim (Nokia-D/Helsinki) wrote: > Hi, > > ext Matthieu Chaton wrote: >> Le 26 avr. 2010 à 10:10, Dave Neary a écrit : >>> As I understand it, to call yourself MeeGo, you have to have all the >>> core components of the platform & applications as defined by the MeeGo >>> project, and must use them all. RPM is part of the core platform definition. >>> >>> Nothing is stopping someone from re-packaging all the MeeGo components >>> using deb, but you wouldn't be able to call it MeeGo. >> I'm not sure about that, Maemo 6 will be called MeeGo, and it will use deb >> packages > > Ibrahim [1] from The Linux Foundation is coordinating the work to define
Sorry, forgot the link: [1] http://meego.com/community/blogs/ibrahim/2010/introducing-myself-meego-community > and test MeeGo compliance. Please give them some time to come up with > their conclusions. > > Maemo 6 and Moblin 2.2 development plhases were caught in the middle of > the MeeGo announcement, with committed deliveries and deadlines. Both > are taking some compromises in order to fit within the MeeGo definition, > and both Nokia and Intel are doing the steps to deepen in one single and > common MeeGo stack. Hopefully everybody understands that this doesn't > happen overnight when you have to ship releases without delays. > > It is actually nobody's interest to focus in the differences of > Harmattan (the former Maemo 6) in order to tear it apart, as long as it > offers a MeeGo API and a simple tool for developers to deal with rpm/deb > and the Ovi Store. After the transition period MeeGo based devices from > Nokia will ship with a pure MeeGo stack, and problem solved. > -- Quim Gil open source advocate MeeGo Devices @ Nokia _______________________________________________ MeeGo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
