[Fedora-livecd-list] [revisor-users] AttributeError

Brian C. Lane bcl at redhat.com
Thu Oct 28 17:11:04 UTC 2010


On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 06:41:43PM +0200, Alan Pevec wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 00:50:52 +0100,
> >  Jeroen van Meeuwen <kanarip at kanarip.com> wrote:
> > > Lars Bjørndal wrote:
> > > > Hello list!
> > > >
> > > > What does this error mean:
> > > >
> > >
> > > Hey Lars,
> > >
> > > it means an API incompatible release for livecd-creator has been pushed
> > to
> > > what is supposed to be a stable Fedora release...
> >
> > The same problem is in F14 and rawhide. It wasn't obvious that livecd-tools
> > was supplying a library to outside packages and the problem wasn't
> > noticed in F14 after it had apparently been broken for months. And there
> > doesn't seem to be any use of versions dependencies to get the issue
> > noticed
> > that way.
> >
> 
> There some docs about livecd-tools API, which should probably be revisited
> now: http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=livecd;a=blob;f=API
> But in this case, Revisor is extending imgcreate classes in a way which
> relies on internals and cannot be considered part of the stable API:
> http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=revisor;a=blob;f=revisor/image.py

Thanks for the info. We should make sure the API doc is uptodate, and if
other projects feel the need to use internals figure out what they need
and expose it in a clean way.

-- 
Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)
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