Broken dependencies in Fedora 11 - 2009-08-20

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 17:52:19 UTC 2009


On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Kevin Kofler<kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> Michael Schwendt wrote:
>> Indeed. A single tomboy build obsoleted more than a dozen Mono packages
>> and actually got marked stable sometimes later without anyone adding
>> a comment.
>
> I'd blame the tomboy maintainer for the chaos there. Before you push an
> update to a package, you MUST check for previous updates for the package
> (possibly filed by somebody else, Bodhi will NOT mail you about them, even
> if you are the maintainer!), and if it's a grouped update, you CANNOT push a
> new update for your package, you MUST get it updated in the group instead.

Sorry but the fail here is 100% on bodhi's side , why does a single
package obsolete a complete group update?
That is just broken, and this example clearly showed it.




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