On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 13:20 -0500, Orcan Ogetbil wrote:
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Stanislav Ochotnicky <sochotnicky(a)redhat.com> said:
>> Note that I am not saying things should go into buildroot as soon as
>> they are built, but as soon as they are in updates-testing. There is a
>> difference. There will still be reasons to use tags/overrides.
>
> That makes the push process much more fragile/difficult. If you use a
> updates-testing build of package A, and package B (that depends on
> package A) gets rebuilt, then you may have a package B that can't be
> pushed to stable until package A gets pushed. What if there's a
> security update on package B that needs to go to stable ASAP?
>
Then you build the security update asap, and put it in testing. That's
another reason why I keep saying the the testing repo should allow
multiple versions of the same package.
How are you going to make it build against the older version of A for
testing?
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