Mass rebuild status with gcc-4.3.0-0.4 of rawhide-20071220

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at greysector.net
Sun Jan 6 23:17:14 UTC 2008


On Sunday, 06 January 2008 at 22:45, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik <at> greysector.net> writes:
> > What are we supposed to do after getting a failing package to build with
> > gcc-4.3? Just commit the fix to CVS/devel or tag and build the updated
> > package, too? If there's going to be a mass rebuild with gcc-4.3, I don't
> > see any value in building the fixed package until gcc-4.3 hits rawhide,
> > just wasted mirrors' bandwith.
> 
> Building the fixed package right now allows doing automated/scripted mass 
> rebuilds, which may well be the method used when GCC 4.3 actually hits Rawhide. 
> It is also useful for the on-the-side mass rebuilds like the one Jakub did.
> 
> This is Rawhide, I think you really don't have to worry about not pushing 
> rebuilds which aren't absolutely needed.

Very well then, I'll keep that in mind in the future.

Regards,
R.

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