Update System: Not Rawhide

Josh Boyer jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org
Wed May 16 23:06:39 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 16:02 -0700, Chris Weyl wrote:
> On 5/16/07, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Warren Togami (wtogami at redhat.com) said:
> > > Just to be sure that everyone is clear on this point:
> > >
> > > Update System is used *ONLY* for the workflow of updates during released
> > > distro and quite possibly during freezes.  Rawhide builds go straight
> > > into the repo after they are built.
> >
> > ... outside of freeze periods, of course.
> 
> Can't we branch before freeze?  Wouldn't that obviate the need for
> freezing rawhide?

I think that's been suggested about 6 times now.  And the answer was
always "we discussed that".  But I cannot for the life of me remember
where and when and what the reasons were.

josh




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