help updating sheepdog in F17

[Alec Leamas]

On 04/04/2012 01:36 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 12:23:17PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
>> On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:23:16 +0200, FMDN (Fabio) wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> with one of the latest updates of corosync, we had to break some
>>> API/ABI. All packages have been rebuilt and they are waiting for updates
>>> to be available.
>>>
>>> I also re-built sheepdog
>>> (http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=310076)
>>>
>>> but i don´t have super powers to push the update into F17 and I have
>>> been unable to get in touch with current sheepdog maintainer (in CC).
>>>
>>> Can somebody help please? I have no interest in sheepdog myself, but i
>>> also don´t like to leave transitions unfinished.
>> Hard to help there, because you've created an update ticket already
>>
>>    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-4877
>>
>> missing just the sheepdog build. If you unpushed it, any provenpackager
>> could create a new ticket containing all packages. Editing other's tickets
>> needs special privileges (probably limited to bodhi admins).
>>
>> Also, voting +1 on your own updates is being frowned upon. Even more so,
>> if the stable karma threshold is just 1. We assume the update submitter
>> is happy with the submitted builds, so that it doesn't need an explicit
>> vote.
> Indeed, what is the rationale for bohdi even allowing people to +1 their
> own updates. Seems like it should be blocked, surely ?
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
OTOH, there has been a recent discussion on the overall rationale for 
the karma thing. Allowing this little loophole might be wise, as long it 
isn't misused IMHO. And there's nothing here indicating any misuse.

--alec