Summary - Broken dependencies in Fedora Extras - 2006-09-26

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Wed Sep 27 05:45:00 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 05:20 +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at ...> writes:
> > Wasn't there supposed to be a package freeze before the mass-rebuild?
> > 
> > Apparently not, ... 
> 
> "Open"Motif was zapped for licensing reasons, this was announced well in 
> advance. The affected packages have to be rebuilt against lesstif.
If you're on this list for a little while, you know my opinion on this
matter and on how this was exercised.

Fact is: The OpenMotif packages had been around during the mass rebuild.
Release management has failed to remove them in time - lack of
coordination between FC and FE.

Ralf





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