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[David Nielsen]

tor, 20 04 2006 kl. 17:59 +0530, skrev Rahul Sundaram:
> On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 09:18 +0100, PFJ wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > > kernel-2.6.16-1.2141_FC6
> > 
> > > 	GFS-kernel - 2.6.15.1-5.FC5.19.i686 requires kernel = 0:2.6.16-1.2080_FC5
> > 
> > Given that GFS (and the other ones) seems to be quite a way behind the
> > test kernels, is it about time the decision was taken to either 
> > 
> > 1. dump them
> > 2. dump them into extras
> > 3. alter the build script so they're kept up to date with the release
> > kernel?
> > 
> > GFS etc seem to crop up quite a bit on the broken bits part of the
> > update listing.
> 
> Extras is not a place to dump broken packages. Either we fix it or we
> drop it and to be fair to GFS, any external module is going to have a
> very hard time keeping up with the kernel changes in rawhide.

Those packages were broken all through the FC5 cycle, clearly who ever
owns them doesn't care about them enough to keep them in shape for
testing.

Could we please nuke them?

- David
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