rpms/blam/F-9 blam.spec,1.24,1.25

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 24.09.2008 08:46, Alex Lancaster wrote:
>>>>>> "CA" == Christopher Aillon  writes:
> 
> CA> Author: caillon Update of /cvs/extras/rpms/blam/F-9 In directory
> CA> cvs1.fedora.phx.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv30824
> 
> CA> Modified Files: blam.spec Log Message: * Wed Sep 24 2008
> CA> Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.5-2 - Rebuild
> CA> against newer gecko
> 
> Are you going to bump and rebuild the rawhide/F-10 branch?  rawhide is
> on:
> 
> blam-1.8.5-1.fc10
> 
> which will cause a broken upgrade path as 
> 
> blam-1.8.5-2.fc9 > blam-1.8.5-1.fc10
> 
> Can you consider bumping the release tag *after* the disttag, i.e.:
> 
> blam-1.8.5-1.fc9.1
> 
> this would avoid the need to rebuild the rawhide branch.

In case anybody is interested: a rough and not much tested patch(¹) that 
makes rpmdev-bumpspec from rpmdevtools optionally bump the rightmost 
part of the release field can be found in:

https://fedorahosted.org/rpmdevtools/ticket/1

CU
knurd

(¹) done by someone with only basic python and programming skills ;-)