[CentOS] Clarification Needed: DAG vs. rpmforge.

[William L. Maltby]

On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 14:06 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, William L. Maltby wrote:
> 
> > Dag in the thread about kvirc, I had pointed to dries repo, based on a
> > list of repos I use *now*, <snip>

> > Should I be including *both* rpmforge and dag?
> 
> No, if you install rpmforge-release you will be using:
> 
> 	'dag' on EL2, RH7, RH9, EL3, FC1, FC2, FC3 and EL4
> 	'dries' on FC4 and FC5
> 
> I'd like to leave the other FC? release and possible RH9 to dries (or 
> someone else if Dries has no resources to do it) but as long as there is 
> no alternative, I'm doing those as the authoritative builder.
> 
> Even though a big part of the packages are being packaged by Dries.
> 
> Packaging and building are different things in the RPMforge context. It's 
> not because you package something, you're also building it for all the 
> different distributions/architectures.
> 
> Kind regards,
> --   dag wieers,  dag at wieers.com,  http://dag.wieers.com/   --
> [all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power]

<snip sig, leaving the part I really love, above>

Thanks. That clears it up for me. I hate when I give only a partial
answer without realizing and telling.

Bill
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