Help Needed: Figure out F9 Updates PackageKit deps

Thomas M Steenholdt tmus at tmus.dk
Tue Sep 2 22:27:19 UTC 2008


Warren Togami wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> Here is an easy task that someone could do to help us get new Fedora 
> Updates flowing.
> 
> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/rel-eng/2008-August/001627.html
> To aid in transition to the new key, Step 3 has the oldrepo of F9 
> Updates cleaned of all packages except tiny few to enable transition to 
> the new key.  The old F9 Updates repo is to contain the transitional 
> fedora-release, and the current stable version of PackageKit, both 
> signed by the old key and all other packages removed.
> 
> The goal here is for any F9 pre-newkey install or Live install to be 
> able to automatically upgrade into the new PackageKit.  This is because 
> the original PackageKit shipped in F9 was unable to ask the user if they 
> want to import a new GPG key.
> 
> Could someone figure out what is the minimum set of Fedora 9 packages 
> needed to keep in the repo to allow an upgrade from F9 original release?
> 
> Warren Togami
> wtogami at redhat.com
> 

I guess the test packages (fedora-release and packagekit) can be found 
in koji, but I just want to make sure, the right version of the packages 
are being tested here. Which versions of these packages do you have in mind?

/Thomas




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