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Forum: Development 2009-06-20, 16:51
Replies: 74
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Posted By daperl
Re: Requesting that private repos be taken down

This repository fiasco (from a user's perspective) is the result of a clear lack of leadership. I don't want to read a thread from the Nokia employee in charge of all-things-packaging asking for...
Forum: Development 2009-06-20, 16:08
Replies: 74
Views: 14,395
Posted By GeneralAntilles
Re: Requesting that private repos be taken down

Since a lot of you are likely unfamiliar with the history of repositories and Maemo, I'd like to point you to my blog post (http://maemo.org/community/council/on_repositories/) on the subject from...
Forum: Development 2009-06-20, 13:28
Replies: 74
Views: 14,395
Posted By GeneralAntilles
Re: Requesting that private repos be taken down

Again, I call ********. Most users don't have the slightest clue what a repository is and will likely never even enable Extras on their devices. Problem is, the ones who will go seek out additional...
Forum: Development 2009-06-20, 03:37
Replies: 74
Views: 14,395
Posted By GeneralAntilles
Re: Requesting that private repos be taken down

Hardly. Do we require people to shut down their repositories? Or users to only use Extras? No.

What we're asking is that developers consider the clear benefits to their users (and to them) that...
Forum: Development 2009-06-19, 20:47
Replies: 74
Views: 14,395
Posted By qgil
Re: Requesting that private repos be taken down

A pragmatic way to approach all this is to apply the peer pressure on any Fremantle app popping up in a private repository, leaving the activity on the 4.1 repos on a lower priority.
Forum: Development 2009-06-19, 10:34
Replies: 74
Views: 14,395
Posted By jeremiah
Post Requesting that private repos be taken down

According to this page (http://wiki.maemo.org/Task:Reducing_number_of_external_repositories) there are still a lot of personal repositories out there that hold packages for the maemo platform.

I...
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