Re: Who's locking down the code?
John Hasler wrote:
> Slavko writes:
> > IMO there can be two versions of these packages in the repositories,
> > one which depends on systemd and one which don't depends on it, but
> > i afraid, that there will be response: "not enough resources".
>
> Any developer can package and upload anything that is legal to
> package. There is no central authority determining what there is and
> is not enough resources for. Just convince one developer to sponsor
> your systemd-free packages and you're there.
You forgot about the ftp-masters, the release team and the security
team. They all have their word to say about which package can or cannot
be in the archive or part of a release. And usually they are not really
pro having the same code base twice in the archive.
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