Re: bittorrent downgrade (was: Re: [Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Extras/RepoRequests" by PaulHowarth)

["Jonathan Underwood" <jonathan underwood gmail com>]

n 28/02/07, David Nielsen <david lovesunix net> wrote:
> ons, 28 02 2007 kl. 12:55 +0100, skrev Michael Schwendt:
> > On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:38:38 -0000, fedorawiki wrote:
> >
> > > Request removal of broken rawhide bittorrent package so that it can be downgraded without an epoch bump
> > >
> > > +
> > > +  * devel bittorrent-5.0.5-2.fc7.src.rpm
> >
> > Do we have any policy/guideline with regard to things like this?
> >
> > The least thing I'd like to suggest is a warning-mail posted to relevant
> > mailing lists.
>
> I might have missed this but why are we downgrading bittorrent (outside
> of the gui throwing a segfault on startup).

Not sure, but I notice there's a newer version (5.0.6) of bittorrent
available, that may or may not address the reason why 5.0.5 is being
dropped:

http://download.bittorrent.com/dl/BitTorrent-5.0.6.tar.gz

Jonathan.