Possible to submit an update without obsoleting?

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 03:57:00PM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > It sounds as if bodhi would need to stop obsoleting an update that
> > is "pending -> stable", so you could submit the next test-update a little
> > bit earlier.    Current behaviour (I think) is that bodhi obsoletes
> > updates until one is "pushed to stable".
> 
> Bodhi actually doesn't obsolete an update that's queued for stable.

OK, good to know.  I'm about to submit an update based on this
knowledge ...

> There's only a problem when you can't queue the previous update for
> stable yet because of those darn minimum testing requirements.

... however as you say there are deeper problems here like the
arbitrary testing period (which is stupid) and the fact that we can't
pipeline updates.

Rich.

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