Re: Outcome of first EPEL votes: Rebuild, Repotag and fedora-usermgmt

[Josh Boyer <jwboyer jdub homelinux org>]

On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 14:13 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 06:59:16AM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 13:35 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > This is the report on the outcome of the EPEL votings to date. The
> > > one that passed needs a ratification by fesco (details are on
> > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/SteeringCommittee/Voting):
> > > 
> > > 1) Rebuild of EPEL5
> > > 
> > >    Topic: The packages currently in EPEL5 got build against RHEL5beta1; the plan
> > >           is to rebuild them against RHEL5. The question is: how?
> > > 
> > >    Winning option: Simply delete the current repo and rebuild all packages
> > 
> > Why can't you just bump the release for the packages and rebuild against
> > a new buildroot?
> > 
> > /me is confused by "delete the current repo".
> 
> There is a discussion thread (or more than one) on the epel-devel list
> and the key points are presented on the URL given above.

fedoraproject.org is down at the moment.  I'll read it when it's back
up.

josh