f19 mass branching

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Thu Mar 14 18:14:49 UTC 2013


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On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:05:27 +0100
Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com> wrote:

> Dne 13.3.2013 14:28, Dennis Gilmore napsal(a):
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> > On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:03:26 +0100
> > Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Dne 13.3.2013 10:09, Peter Robinson napsal(a):
> >>> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> Dne 12.3.2013 16:30, Dennis Gilmore napsal(a):
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> >>>>> Hi All,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> F19 has been branched, please be sure to do a git pull --rebase
> >>>>> to pick up the new branch, additionally rawhide/f20 has had
> >>>>> inheritance cut off from previous releases,  so this means that
> >>>>> anything you do for f19 you also have to do in the master branch
> >>>>> and do a build there.
> >>>> Why was it cut off so soon actually? The reason for disabling
> >>>> inheritance was due to Bodhi updates, which might not go stable,
> >>>> if I remember correctly, but Bodhi is not in action yet I
> >>>> suppose, so the cut of was too soon IMO. Could you please
> >>>> reconsider it? Thank you.
> >>> No, branching is the correct time to do it. Mandated tagging
> >>> through koji and inheritance are completely unrelated. At the
> >>> moment koji tags the packages straight into f19 rather than
> >>> tagging to f19-updates-candidate and having bodhi deal with the
> >>> tagging.
> >>>
> >>> Inheritance only affect whether something is built in f19 is
> >>> inherited through to rawhide. There was a discussion some time ago
> >>> about this so presumably this change was either a decision by
> >>> release engineering or FESCo.
> >> I am afraid that the discussion was more generic, i.e. "Rawhide
> >> should not inherit from branched Fedora" and since I remember the
> >> main reason for breaking inheritance was Bodhi and Bodhi is not yet
> >> in a game, it should be clarified and adjusted.
> >>
> >> Vít
> >>> Peter
> > https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1005
> > i was asked to cut it at branching time, thats exactly what I did
> >
> 
> Dennis, I don't blame you, but since you refer the ticket here, I can 
> easily quote:

I just did what FESCo asked me to do. all along people should have been
building in rawhide first.

Dennis
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