GDBM upgrade in F17

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:32:59 +0200
Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 11:29 +0000, Petr Pisar wrote:
> > On 2011-09-21, Nils Philippsen <nils at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 10:59 +0000, Petr Pisar wrote:
> > >> Jan Horak (hhorak) is going to upgrade GDBM to version with new
> > >> SONAME in F17. Because rel-engs refused to provide dedicated
> > >> build root, the upgrade will be performed in F17 directly.
> > >>
> > >> That means Perl, Pyhon and other default-build-root packages will
> > >> disable support for GDBM temporarily. So if your package needs
> > >> GDBM support in those languages, please wait until new GDMB and
> > >> other packages (Perl, Python and similar) get recompiled again
> > >> against this new GDBM.
> > >
> > > Have you tried building gdbm, creating the buildroot in bodhi,
> > > then untagging gdbm from f17 instead?
> > >
> > Bodhi and F17?
> 
> Why not, you're not trying to submit an update, are you ;-)? As of
> buildroot overrides, bodhi isn't used solely for updates anymore (even
> though the URL ends in /updates/). The buildroot override document[1]
> doesn't mention that this would be limited to branches.

It is. Bodhi doesn't operate on rawhide at all... and a buildroot
override makes no sense related to rawhide. When you build a package in
rawhide it's automatically added to the buildroot the next time it's
generated. 

kevin
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