broken dependencies for fawkes-plugin-player

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Fri Jan 6 18:08:41 UTC 2012


On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:14:20 -0800
Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 09:55 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> > Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > 
> > > On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:43:02 +0100, FD (Francesco) wrote:
> > > 
> > >> fawkes-plugin-player.x86_64 require libgeos-3.3.0.so (64bit) but
> > >> geos.x86_64 package provides libgeos-3.3.1.so
> > > 
> > > It has been reported before and in the right place:
> > > 
> > >   http://bugz.fedoraproject.org/fawkes
> > > 
> > > An update of "geos" is incompatible and should not have been
> > > published:
> > > 
> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2011-14436/geos-3.3.1-1.fc16
> > 
> > And an arguable abuse of the process, a submitter setting karma: 1
> > and then giving their own update the requisite karma++ to get it
> > pushed to stable almost immediately. :(
> 
> My recollection is that FESCo has specifically decided that
> maintainers must not +1 their own updates, but this does not appear
> to be stated anywhere in the updates policy:
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy
> 
> Perhaps it should be updated.

Yeah, we should update that. 

See also: https://fedorahosted.org/bodhi/ticket/277

kevin
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