Review Needed: sqlite2

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 14:20 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote:
> Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote :
> 
> > I am actually going to leave it alone for now. The sqlite2 package
> > obsoletes the sqlite-2.8.16 package, so having the sqlite package remain
> > 2.8.16 is pointless should the sqlite2 package be branched to FC-3,
> > which is what will be required in order to provide a clean upgrade to
> > FC4 re kannel and moodss. But one step at a time.
> 
> I still don't understand. Why change anything for FC-3 at all? I really
> don't see the point, and would prefer avoiding pushing out a new kannel
> package for FC-3 which has for only change a build requirement of "sqlite2-
> devel" instead of "sqlite-devel"...
> 
> My preference would be to undo the sqlite v2 to v3 change in the FC-3
> branch, remove sqlite from the devel branch (as sqlite v3 is in Core) and
> import the FC-3 sqlite v2 as "sqlite2" in the devel branch with those last
> changes you suggested.
> 
> >From there, we can fix and rebuild all packages in devel that rely on
> either version of sqlite, and make sure we provide a working upgrade path
> from FC3 to FC4 for end users.
> 
> Why do you want to go and introduce major changes to the FC-3 branch?

The problem goes beyond just kannel and moodss. What about yum? Can yum
in Rawhide work equally well with sqlite 2.8 as well as 3?

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
http://fedora.ivazquez.net/

gpg --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net --recv-key 38028b72
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <http://listman.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/attachments/20050421/a73470a9/attachment.sig>