[dev] [FRR TSC] Package Discussion (Doodle for times)

Russ White russ at riw.us
Tue May 30 07:09:01 EDT 2017


> The discussion is about https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/378 ?

Yes.

> The packaging process may differ for each distribution, and I think contrary
> to the core application of frr, the packaging should differ between
> distributions.

I think what Donald is after is to have the look and feel of the packaging process the same across all distributions -- to not confuse users. Is this a reasonable goal? If so, then we can work out _how_ to do this (one file or many)... 

> Martin did a nice job to bootstrap and to try to aggregate packaging, but I
> would tend to focus on the Debian/Ubuntu ones (startup and .deb).

Maybe we should focus only on Debian & Ubuntu, keeping these two a single look & feel, while leaving the rest to do what they want to do? 

😊 /r






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