ESR "fedora-submit"

Michael Schwendt fedora at wir-sind-cool.org
Sat Dec 30 09:56:16 UTC 2006


On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 06:05:45 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:

> Some examples:

> * Lack of control over the release process (Currently, packages are
> automatically being pushed - No chance for a maintainer to withdraw a
> broken/mis-compiled built).

Except when you mail the Extras signers before the next push, a broken
build can be skipped easily.

And of course, the %check section is very useful for custom sanity checks,
too.

> I would expect maintainers to give "explicit
> clearance" before a package is being released.

Which sounds more like the future web-based updates system.




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