Broken upgrade paths in F7

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Tue May 15 13:23:04 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 19:38 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 00:43 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 15:45 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > > Out of the previous report, the following packages have a build sitting
> > > in dist-fc7 that would fix the broken upgrade path.
> > > 
> > > Maintainers, please review this and submit a f7-final tag request to
> > > rel-eng at fedoraproject.org if these builds are suitable for Fedora 7
> > > final!
> > All of my packages have been submitted the ordinary "make build" way
> > either through plague or koji and are consistent in CVS. I don't
> > consider it my job to sort out this broken release policy.
> 
> Ok.  Then you can deal with bug reports on your packages if/when users
> try to upgrade and they don't work.

When will you understand that I did apply the same procedures as with
all Fedora releases before - You report actually points out regressions
koji imposes on community maintainers.

I really don't have a problem in orphaning these packages, because my
interest in continuing to struggle with packages in Fedora drops by the
minute.








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