Fw: Don't rebuild licence updates for old dists

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Tue Aug 28 21:06:27 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 21:39 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:32:02 +0200
> From: Michael Schwendt <bugs michael gmx net>
> To: <fedora-maintainers at redhat.com>
> Subject: Don't rebuild licence updates for old dists
> 
> 
> Some packagers not only check in the licence updates to older branches
> (F-7, FC-6, FC-5), they also submit build jobs for them.
> 
> Please don't do that.
> 
> If every packager does that for all packages, we would rebuild the
> entire distribution and flood our users with superfluous updates.

Listen to the man, he's right. :)

~spot




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