Core and Extras maintainers coordination

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Sat Jul 23 09:44:41 UTC 2005


On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Jeff Spaleta wrote:

> On 7/22/05, Greg DeKoenigsberg <gdk at redhat.com> wrote:
>> So what are you proposing, exactly?  Are you offering to put together the
>> depcheck code that you're alluding to here, and work with Dan and Seth to
>> get it integrated into the build system?
>
> Could the dep-reporting code being used for the daily rawhide reports
> be extended to include Extras as well?  My understanding is that its a
> variation on what repomanage does and run across multiple arches. In

It's repoclosure, not repomanage, and unmodified AFAIK.

> another thread, I talked about my experience running repomanage
> against core-development and extras-development on x86 and the idea of
> generating something like a weekly depbreakage report.  If Panu can
> hack repomanage to only check the deps for the "newest" packages in a
> repo that solves one of the biggest problems remaining that I can see
> to using repomanage as a depbreakage reporting tool for
> Core+Updates+Extras.

Just had a look, adding an option to repoclosure to only check latest 
packages is on the order of 4 lines of code :) I'll add that on Monday 
when I'm back on my own box.

 	- Panu -




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