only keep the latest package in testing?

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Thu Nov 1 20:17:57 UTC 2007



On 28.10.2007 13:34, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I'm preparing the testing/ -> stable/ move right now; I noticed that in
> testing there are often two versions of a package; random example:
> 
> koan-0.6.1-2.el5.src.rpm
> koan-0.6.2-2.el5.src.rpm
> 
> I think that's fine for the proper repo (one can then reinstall the
> older version for a short-term-workaround after a update hit the repo
> that broke something), but I don't see much need for it in testing, as
> one still can go back to the package from testing normally.
> 
> Thus I propose we keep only the latest version in testing/ in the
> future. If nobody yells loudly over the next few days in response to
> this mail I'll "just do it"(tm).

I just did it (after Michael made it possible with the push scripts).

Cu
knurd




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