<div dir="ltr"><div>I too had noticed one of the recent complaints and agree with your reasons against creating repo versions with no changes.</div><div><br></div><div>We discussed at PulpCon that we created a new version anyway as a way to tell that things ran successfully, but as you say, you can look at the tasks if you suspect something is amiss.</div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div>
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