bittorrent downgrade

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Feb 28 15:00:09 UTC 2007


Jonathan Underwood wrote:
> n 28/02/07, David Nielsen <david at 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

Whilst there are some changes in the logging code that causes the 
segfault in 5.0.5, 5.0.6 still segfaults with wxPython 2.8.

Paul.




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