[CentOS-devel] Octave for CentOS5

Wed Mar 7 16:42:46 UTC 2007
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 04:36:52PM +0000, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>> EPEL is interesting and it has a lot of potential, but the fact that 
>> they only care about, build for and expect usage on RHEL tends to sort 
>> of exclude a lot of external participation in the project. So much so 
>> that a @redhat person said that the only aim they have in pushing epel 
>> is to they can go tell their customers about it!!
> 
> I don't think this is quite fair. At the FUDCon discussion I was at, there
> was considerable interest in working on -- and with -- CentOS.
> 

This is based on what was told to us at Fosdem 2007.

- KB

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