fesco meeting summary - 2009-01-30

[seth vidal]

On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 12:17 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> * Stronger Hashes -
>   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/StrongerHashes
> 
>   Many FESCo members were concerned with breaking preupgrade and yum
>   upgrades from f9->f11. The feature owner was directed to see if this
>   could be avoided and revisit the feature next week. 

F9 and F10 both have python 2.5 and yum 3.2.21. Pretty much all yum's
since 3.2.18 or 3.2.19 can cope with sha256sums already. and the
metadata format doesn't change.

The only changes made to yum to deal with sha256sums was the parts of
yum createrepo uses to make the metadata.

-sv