rawhide report: 20070108 changes

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

Jesse Keating schrieb:
> On Tuesday 09 January 2007 12:55, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> There are guidelines for packaging. They contain a standard for naming
>> pre-release packages. The kernel package clearly is violating it as the
>> version of the kernel is in fact 2.6.20-rc4, but the %version is 2.6.19.
>> Can we agree so far?
> Actually no.  The 2.6.20-rc4 tarball isn't used, rather the 2.6.19 tarball is, 
> with lots of patches add on top of that.

The tarball IMHO is not relevant. The upstream version is 2.6.20-rc4.
It's a pre-release. And we have rules for how to package those:
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines
Section "Pre-Release packages":
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines#head-d97a3f40b6dd9d2288206ac9bd8f1bf9b791b22a

CU
thl