PackageKit 0.3.10 into F9

Tim Lauridsen tim.lauridsen at googlemail.com
Sat Nov 1 05:21:31 UTC 2008


Richard Hughes wrote:
> I'm asking for your opinions as to whether PackageKit 0.3.10 should be
> pushed into F9 as an update. 0.3.10 will be released on Monday, and is
> much more feature complete and stable than the 0.2.x series. There have
> been 10 releases on the 0.3.x codebase in the last three months. 0.3.x
> is API and ABI incompatible with 0.2.x and 0.1.x versions, and has been
> in rawhide for a few months now.
>
> Uploading 0.3.10 also allows us to build KPackageKit for F9, which is
> quite nice to use now. Something for all the KDE people.
> gnome-packagekit is also much more user friendly and all the
> transactions should be much faster.
>
> If there are any early adopters keen to try a package (please!), can you
> please download a automatically generated git-snapshots here
> http://www.packagekit.org/packages/ and:
>
> * yum remove PackageKit gnome-packagekit
> * rebuild PackageKit-x.srpm
> * install PackageKit-x-*.rpm
> * rebuild gnome-packagekit-x.srpm
> * install gnome-packagekit-x-*.rpm
> * reboot
>
> Please send error reports to me, or the PackageKit mailing list.
>
> If there are no user regressions, I'll build this in f9-updates-testing,
> and then push it out using bodhi.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Richard.
>
>
>   
Sound like a good idea to me,  +1 for get it into updates-testing

Tim




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