Plan for tomorrow's (20070604) Release Engineering meeting

[Chuck Anderson]

On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 12:42:27PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > The rule about not changing user configuration is all about preventing
> > surprises to end users. I would argue that not doing what I just
> > described is much more surprising to many testers.
> 
> People change the repo files for many reasons, like pointing to their own 
> local mirror.  If we release a package that stomps on those changes that's 
> really crappy of us.  Not something that I am willing to consider.  Period.

We already stomp repo files on distro upgrades.