[fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - FRIDAY

Jon Masters jcm at redhat.com
Sun Jul 10 22:12:38 UTC 2011


On Sun, 2011-07-10 at 22:44 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> It's certainly true that we could do more to identify ftbfs situations 
> earlier, but we've had mass rebuilds in most recent releases. Random 
> failures years down the line really aren't a realistic concern.

I can think of specific cases where dependent packages failed to rebuild
6 months later because of an earlier change, and I'm sure we can find
some involving years at a time. Further, there are some noarch packages
that haven't been rebuilt in many releases, but that's another issue.

Jon.




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