On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 02:20:16PM -0500, Karl DeBisschop wrote:
Somehow it seems to me contrary to the idea that Fedora stresses upstream bugfixes.
Do you want 35 rival competing updated copies of perl that all conflict ?
Do other people see this tension?
Not really. Firstly you should be working with the package maintainer, and secondly if you can't work with them then Fedora has another category to deal with stuff that might cause conflicts, and lets people be aware that they may get them.