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Re: [Lf_desktop] LSB Package API

From: Denis Washington <dwashington@gmx.net>
Date: Mon 07 Jul 2008 - 19:41:53 CEST
Message-Id: <1215452514.5595.57.camel@dwashington>
On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 15:14 +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> My general feeling, having spoken to lots of ISVs, is that they don't
> actually _want_ this.
> 
> In order to support their customers, they're well aware that they have
> to target particular distributions and versions - and they're quite
> happy working and certifying particular vendors individually.

I'm not in the position of having the chance to speak with ISVs myself
unfortunately. I only relied on what seemed to have been communicated on
the LSB face-to-face meeting. It might be good if we had more
application vendors (and also open-source project maintainers) speaking
up on this issue in the general or the particular proposal.

Regards,
Denis
Received on Mon Jul 7 19:41:58 2008
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