bodhi 0.2.0
Hans de Goede
j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Fri Sep 14 04:32:58 UTC 2007
Luke Macken wrote:
> I'm pleased to announce that bodhi 0.2.0 has been released and deployed[0].
> This release has fixed a ton of issues and introduces many new features,
> such as:
>
> • Multi-build updates. You can add as many builds to a single update as you
> want. Bodhi will treat it as a single update, but will still send
> individual update notification mails for each build.
> • New homepage widget that allows you to keep up with the happenings inside of
> bodhi. You can see the latest comments, testing/security/stable updates, and
> keep track of your own business.
> • Enhanced notifications. If you commented on an update, you'll receive
> notifications when others comment on that update, and when that update is
> modified or changes states.
> • Automatic closing of bugs is now optional.
> • Build-completion improvements. Package names will be automagically
> completed, and if you type '-' after, it will complete versions as well.
> • Positive/negative comments effect an updates 'karma'. After an update
> achieves a karma of 3, it will automatically be pushed to the stable updates
> repository. This will hopefully encourage testers to get involved with the
> updates-testing process a bit more, and will add some automation to the
> workflow.
> • Extended metadata (updateinfo.xml.gz) should start appearing in the repodata,
> which will allow tools like pup and the yum-security plugin to take advantage
> of it and do some nifty stuff.
> • Reminders. You'll get nagged when your update sits around in testing for too
> long, and so on..
>
> This release introduces many database changes from the previous version, so it
> will be much easier to jump back into the release-early-release often cycle.
>
> Soon to come:
> • bodhi command-line client is almost ready to go. It needs to be polished up
> a bit, but should be released soon.
> • RSS feeds and public details.
> • Better build-completion based on koji tags.
> • More sanity checking (koji buildroot verification, dependency closure, etc)
>
As one of the long term bodhi complainers, I want to say that this all sounds
very good!
Regards,
Hans
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