Plan for Today's (20070625) Release Engineering meeting

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Mon Jun 25 17:42:45 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 19:15 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 12:52:02PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > > 2.) There was request for a seperate security_updates repository for F-7.
> > 
> > This can be accomplished by the yum-security plugin, once bodhi is capable of 
> > generating the extra update metadata.  I'm sure Luke would love a hand in 
> > getting some of this accomplished.
> 
> If instead the repo is split you get it for free for smart and apt and
> any other depsolver as well w/o imposing to the devloper of the said
> tools to also write a plugin.
> 
> Keep updates-released as is and just add another repo
> "security-updates" based on the bodhi metadata. "security-updates"'s
> contents should be hardlinked against updates-released.

And what if a security update depends on a non-security update?  Do we
only build security updates against a buildroot containing only security
updates?

This gets complicated pretty quickly....

Jeremy




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