Ready for new RPM version?

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Thu Feb 26 22:06:47 UTC 2009


On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Horst H. von Brand wrote:

> Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>> Panu Matilainen wrote:
>>> Are we ready to consider a brand new RPM version for F11, amidst all this
>>> mass-rebuild-for-strong-hash chaos and just days to go to
>>> development freeze?
>
> [...]
>
>> I would say go for it. Performance improvements are something we
>> really need. As long as it isn't a potential world breaking change
>> like the 4.6 series, why not.
>
> Agree.
>
> Could they please make an RPM available for futzing around?

I put the SRPM to http://laiskiainen.org/rpm/fedora/ for now. Should build 
+ work without problems on F10 and rawhide, but you'll need to rebuild 
dependencies (notably gdb and net-snmp) for the soname change.

 	- Panu -




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