Heads-up: brand new RPM version about to hit rawhide

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Mon Jul 14 07:21:24 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 20:12 -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 16:09 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
[...]
> > The problem really lies with whether or not this would satisfy, as a
> > written offer, the requirements under which we distribute or ask our
> > ambassadors to distribute our binaries.
> 
> OK, well regardless, if this meets the requirements, then certainly an
> immutably tagged exploded SCM would too (for far less space requirements

Leaving aside discussing the merits of it, you don't need to use
immutable tags (pkg-1_0-1_fcX) as you can just record the exact revision
from which you built the package (which should already be immutable).

Nils
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