beryl: missing deps

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sun Nov 19 16:35:26 UTC 2006


Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> CCing jwilson at redhat.com, owner of beryl
> 
> Mamoru Tasaka schrieb:
>> Clive Messer wrote:
>>> It looks like only some of beryl has been pushed to repo .......
>> Missing deps are under FE-Review or are waiting for FE CVS to
>> come back again to be rebuilt.
> 
> Then why the heck was beryl build for FC-6 if it was known that some
> hardcoded deps were not yet in cvs and not ready to be build? People
> will run into issues that way when using yum and thus the it's just a
> totally stupid thing to do in a stable branch (and even quite bad in the
> deel-branch, too).
> 
> /me is getting more and more annoyed with all those broken deps and
> broken upgrade paths (some of them for months)...

It would be better to automate checks so that packages without 
dependencies dont get pushed out in the repositories. It might still be 
useful to build it and check on occasions.

Rahul




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