OpenSceneGraph-devel woes on F-7/FC-6 ExcludeArch change in stable release

Christopher Stone chris.stone at gmail.com
Mon Oct 8 19:31:59 UTC 2007


On 10/8/07, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger at gmail.com> wrote:
> Christopher Stone wrote:
> > On 10/8/07, Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> wrote:
> >> Christopher Stone wrote:
> >>> Why can't we develop some way for a devel package maintainer to
> >>> email package maintainers who buildrequire your devel package?
> >> Limited hours in the day and limited folks who know the code for
> >> bodhi, koji, and the other infrastructure tools to write a patch to
> >> implement it.
> >
> > I think this would be a very useful feature, perhaps a checkbox in
> > bodhi to notify package maintianers who buildrequire this package
> > about your update?
> >
> > I do not know anything about the new packagedb system, but I think
> > this should be easy to implement and extremely useful.
> >
> > Is there some killer feature in the db that needs to be added like
> > figuring out which maintainers BR's a devel package?  This is just an
> > SQL query correct?
> >
> If koji keeps track of dependencies it would be easier to implement this
> there than in the packagedb at the moment.  The packagedb doesn't
> currently track dependencies because the other tools do that.  We could
> change that, but we probably need to sit down and talk about what tools
> we want storing which information in the dbs.

Okay, please let me know if there is a bug or ticket I can create or
view to track this feature.  Thanks.




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