Improve the way rpm decides what is newer

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Wed Nov 25 01:43:17 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 22:41:52 +0100,
  Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:59:20 -0500, Przemek wrote:
> 
> Especially during freeze of the development dist that's to be released
> as N+1. That's the time when packagers make N and N-1 move ahead of N+1
> because freeze procedures. If N+1 doesn't get the same package updates
> *and* upgrades as the older dists [because of "issues"], it simply isn't
> ready to be released. 

Maybe we want to block packages that do that for a short time around the
release (maybe from freeze to release + 1 week).




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