mock 0.8.9 for EPEL-5

Patrice Dumas pertusus at free.fr
Tue Nov 20 20:53:08 UTC 2007


On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:49:01PM -0600, Michael E Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 09:13:24PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 01:53:14PM -0600, Michael E Brown wrote:
> > > And the drawbacks:
> > > 
> > > -- small change in commandline behaviour: 'rebuild' command used to be
> > > implied/option, is now required.
> 
> Actually, I just committed a patch to restore backwards-compatibility
> for this. This should remove this part as a stumbling block.
> 
> > > 
> > > -- method for adding .rpmmacros in the config file has changed over the
> > > old version.
> 
> But this still remains. Not sure that a huge number of people use this
> feature, though.

If it is really the case, then no real problem. But how can you know?

But why not have just fixed the nasty bug only and leave the old mock?

--
Pat




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