New version of mock working (I think)

[Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com]

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> [mailto:fedora-buildsys-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of 
> Jesse Keating
> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 11:17 AM
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> Subject: Re: New version of mock working (I think)
> 
> On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 11:10 -0500, Clark Williams wrote:
> > 
> > Well, I actually have builders running RHEL3, so I'll try not to do 
> > anything that breaks that. :)
> > 
> 
> That's what branching the tree is for no?  We don't want to 
> stifle advancements in mock because it has to continue to run 
> on RHEL3.  A stable version of Mock could continue to run 
> there, while developmental versions of mock march forward 
> into the current century.

Correct. Current mock 0.6 works for RHEL3 and RHEL4 builds. No need to
hold back development for that. If you want to continue using RHEL3,
mock 0.6 will continue to work and you can stick with that.

That said, we should think carefully before adding nifty features that
break RHEL3.
--
Michael