updating xcb-util to 0.3.8 in rawhide?

[Michal Nowak]

On 11/28/2011 11:38 PM, Lars Seipel wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> is it possible to update rawhide's xcb-util to the current version which was
> released earlier this year?
>
> SONAMES changed so dependent packages will need (at least) a rebuild.
> Apparently, when it was released there was some confusion regarding the
> splitting of some parts into a seperate repo and the merging of -atom, -aux
> and -event into a single library (libxcb-util). A clarifying mail can be found
> here:
>
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/xorg/2011-May/053079.html
>
> It would be very nice to get this in in time for F17. As far as I see Mandriva
> is packaging it in Cooker. Debian and Ubuntu are also shipping it.
>
> Michal (Nowak), as you're the maintainer, is there any specific reason it
> wasn't updated yet? Are there any issues with xcb-util 0.3.8 (or its
> dependants) that prevent the new release from going into Fedora until they are
> solved? Or is it just that there wasn't enough time yet?
>
> Thank you.
> Lars

Thanks for pointing that out. My packages needed more love for a quite 
some time, so I released xcb-utils for another maintainer -- see 
separate post.