disttags from f16 on

[Dennis Gilmore]

On Wednesday, August 03, 2011 02:14:55 AM Mathieu Bridon wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 09:40 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> > Hey all, this is a heads up that with the branching of f16  we have
> > dropped dist- from the tags and targets in koji.
> > 
> > the target that should be used is always <git branch>-candidate so f16-
> > candidate it will always be correct. they have been added retroactively.
> > as a result after f16 is out i plan to take an outage and rename all of
> > the epel branches from el4 ->epel-4 el5->epel5 el6->epel6 git to make it
> > a bit clearer.
> 
> Why not the contrary?
> 
> Right now, the tags and targets for Fedora releases in Koji are
> fXX-candidate, which correspond both to the branch in dist-git, and to
> the rpm dist tag.
> 
> As such, wouldn't it be even clearer if the tags and targets for EPEL in
> Koji became elX-candidate?
right now they are el4-candidate el5-candidate el6-candidate using epel rather 
than el makes it much clearer. especially for those who do things  on RHEL 
inside of Red Hat in fedora and in epel. the issue is we are Extra Packages 
for Enterprise Linux not Enterprise Linux.

> This would have the added benefit of not breaking everybody's clones.

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