On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Johnny Hughes wrote:
It takes hours to analyze all the packages in a build ... I do not have hours to spend on doing it for SL ... but here is another error that I found in the SL tree when figuring out build issues in the CentOS 5.6 tree:
Which is why opening the process would mean more people are doing that work for you. Much like Linus Torvalds is not doing a lot of programming anymore these days.
If you don't want to become the Linus of CentOS, that's fine too, but I don't see the point in doing this behind doors all by yourself if sharing and coordination would solve most of the issues.
You pick, build and sign what you like from a shared pool of information.