"Action Items" From FUDCon?

Jeffrey Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Mon Jan 14 15:26:40 UTC 2008


On 1/14/08, Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 13, 2008 10:02 PM, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> > (FWIW the current CVS problem could be solved by having koji remember
> > the file revisions over which the user has no control - it's the
> > symbolical tags that the user can retag - drawback is that one needs
> > koji to remember all files & revision/per/file for each build, but
> > koji is an automaton, so it will cope with it until given a proper vcs
>
> I cannot rely on koji holding the information necessary for srpm
> regeneration. The information needs to be in cvs, so that the only
> thing needed to regenerate the srpm for a specific published binary
> rpm is access to an archive of cvs at some future date.

I think that the least disruptive option is to enhance the tag
checking script to prevent moving or deleting CVS tags that have been
submitted to Koji for building.  It's not a perfect solution because
CVS provides very weak guarantees of data integrity/consistency but it
may be "good enough".

Jeff




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