On Tue, 2 Oct 2012, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
Seth Vidal wrote:
> A few of us have been working on the basis for a buildsystem for fedora
> for our non-released pkgs. This is ultimately for building ad-hoc stacks
> of packages from both trusted and untrusted repos.
>
> Use cases:
> - personal repos (coprs)
> - ad-hoc language-module repos (ruby, python, cpan, etc) for people who
> need infinite versions of every module compiled against all of the other
> possible permutations
> - fail to be build from source rebuild runs.
> - other ideas here.
>
> Some discussion of it is here:
>
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Skvidal/BuildSystem
How are you going to keep out non-free packages?
eg: NVIDIA driver or Flash
by checking the license field of the spec file and assuming that the users
are not lying.
if they do lie then I think the course of action is obvious.
-sv