Perl package rebuilds

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Sun Feb 10 16:54:36 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 16:11 +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> I see a few Perl packages with a changelog like that:
> > * Sun Feb 10 2008 Ralf Corsépius <rc040203 <at> freenet.de> - 0.89-3
> > - Rebuild for gcc43.
> > 
> > * Tue Jan 15 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa <at> redhat.com> - 0.89-2
> > - rebuild for new perl
> 
> This is bad! You're rebuilding the package again with the old Perl in dist-f9, 
> so when dist-f9-perl gets merged, you'll have an EVR problem.
I am rebuilding the packages against what is in CVS (aka dist-f9).

>  Now these 
> packages need to be bumped and built for dist-f9-perl again!
There is nothing I can do, if the "nominal perl" (dist-f9) collides with
packages on another (unofficial) branch.

Ralf







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