Change freeze request: Fix invalid login pages

[Mike McGrath]

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> There's two options: spin a new package based off the actual
> python-fedora-0.2.99.8.  The diff for that would look like
> bzr-0.2.99.8-current.patch.
>
> The alternative is to only fix the problem that we know we're having with
> BaseClient.  The patch for that is quite a bit smaller:  it's just a few lines
> to change exception handling in fas2.py and jsonfasprovider.py to use the new
> exception hierarchy in BaseClient.
>
> Risk for option #1: we have had the new python-fedora deployed since Friday
> and this is the only problem reported so far.  The patch is bigger than for
> option #2 and thus there's more room for unexpected problems.
>
> Risk for option #2: We definitely do not want to push this package out to the
> other servers as it's likely to break error handling in clients because of the
> new exception hierarchy.  Since we're in change freeze we're not likely to do
> that for a while.
>
> I'm inclined for option #2.  What do others think?
>

+1 to #2

	-Mike