On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 15:13 -0400, Deepak Bhole wrote:
An important reason we need the jpp in there currently is to maintain compatibility with JPackage.
With the way the naming is right now, users can enable a JPackage repository beside a Fedora repo, and are guaranteed to get the latest either from Fedora or JPackage, whichever is newer.
Full stop. You can easily get this without the use of "jpp" text. I won't bother you with the details, but for this particular use of jpp you can absolutely do it without "jpp" in versions.
Without the jpp in the release tag, this compatibility is broken. And it goes beyond the packages themselves -- it also affects dependent packages,