Neal Gompa wrote:
> This list is fairly comprehensive, but one thing I think was missed is
> that we lack a policy and mechanism for making buildroot-only packages
> externally consumable.

I think what we actually lack is a policy banning buildroot-only packages, 
period.

> For example, the Rust modules in Fedora 30 actually have a
> buildroot-only backport of RPM 4.15

Ewww! Building packages with a custom RPM is just plain unacceptable. If 
some addition to RPM is needed, it ought to be backported to the systemwide 
RPM package.

        Kevin Kofler
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