Mass rebuild: Rebuild your packages for fc6

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Fri Sep 8 10:08:16 UTC 2006



Michael Schwendt schrieb:
> On Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:46:51 +0200, Christian Iseli wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:32:40 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
>>> If possible, please recreate this list based on packages in the
>>> repository and not based on the needs.rebuild files.
>>> Despite an earlier warning, some packagers still rebuild their packages
>>> without increasing "Release". :(
>> How will I know, when the needs.rebuild file has been removed, if one
>> of EVR was actually increased ?
> time-stamp of the binary rpms

c4chris, that's what I used during the last rebuild to find those
packages that were not rebuild. I used some crappy script for that. I'll
send them to you, maybe it helps.

>> And how do I distinguish those from packages where the maintainer
>> chose not to rebuild the package for some reason ?
> We're interested in all such cases anyway, aren't we?
> (especially non-noarch packages)

+1

CU
thl




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