Updated Anaconda packages

David Cantrell dcantrell at redhat.com
Mon Jul 27 21:44:41 UTC 2009


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On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Rahul Sundaram wrote:

> On 07/28/2009 01:11 AM, David Cantrell wrote:
>
>> The problem here is when do you stop generating new media to fix bugs in
>> F-11's installer and start working on F-12?  Never?  A week after F-11 GA?
>> What determines if an installer bug gets a fix in F-11 vs. not?
>>
>> It's a gigantic waste of time for the installer team to release updates to
>> F-11's installer.  We can address those bugs in rawhide and have them
>> fixed in
>> the next stable release.
>
> Can you push the fixes as updates for Anaconda in Fedora 11? Fedora
> Unity isn't the only one doing updated images. It is increasingly
> becoming useful to have updated Anaconda packages available within the
> official repository as updates. If the Anaconda team doesn't want to do
> it, hand over that work to Jeroen van Meeuwen. He has already
> volunteered to take care of it and since he is doing it anyway for the
> unity images, his work could benefit more people. The only thing you got
> to do is give him commit access.

I've been doing that for Jeroen.  He's submitting patchsets for review and
I've built at least a few anaconda updates for him.  He is currently testing
updates for F-11 and when that's ready, he'll submit the patches for review
for anaconda and we can do an update.

- -- 
David Cantrell <dcantrell at redhat.com>
Red Hat / Honolulu, HI

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