Please rebuild your packages in the development tree of Fedora Extras

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Sat Feb 18 12:46:14 UTC 2006


Am Samstag, den 18.02.2006, 13:43 +0100 schrieb Hans de Goede:
> Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> > Hello Hans, Zoltan, everybody else. 
> > Am Freitag, den 17.02.2006, 22:32 +0100 schrieb Zoltan Kota:
> >> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >>> It seems to check the wrong time/date though, its listing a few of my 
> >>> packages which have all been rebuild, take Glide3 as an example from the 
> >>> changelog:
> >>> * Mon Feb 13 2006 Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl> 20050815-3
> >>> - Bump release and rebuild for new gcc4.1 and glibc.
> >>> - add %%{?dist} for consistency with my other packages
> >> Same for me (Feb 13). Packages: recode, python-bibtex, pybliographer.
> > Well, I had to define a point in time *somewhere*. I took the obvious
> > one: The time when I announced the mass rebuild. The exact one. I know
> > that the rawhide push with the results from the mass rebuild was done
> > some hours earlier, but it also takes some time until it hits the
> > buildsys afaik. Yes, that was Feb 13, but to be precise it was:
> > $ date --date='2006-02-13 18:22:00 CET' +%s
> > 1139851320
> 
> The obvious time would be 13 feb 00:00 UTC, quoting yourself from:
> http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SteeringCommittee/Meeting-20060209
>
> "Packages not rebuild before the 12th of February will be removed before 
> FC5 is shipped to start with a clean tree with old cruft removed"

Quoting that page, too:

Mass rebuild of Extras for FC5 
A separate mail will follow. This is the rough version: Can probably
start on Sunday.[...]

Note the words "separate mail will follow" and "probably". Because some
hours later this came:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2006-February/msg00031.html

> A late breaking bug was found that affects ppc32/64 systems, and so I
> have to rebuild every package that is built on these arches over the
> weekend.  Please wait on rebuilding Extras until this is done.

And I waited until f13 gave his okay to start.

CU
thl
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Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info>




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