f19 mass branching

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Wed Mar 13 13:28:55 UTC 2013


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On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:03:26 +0100
Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com> wrote:

> Dne 13.3.2013 10:09, Peter Robinson napsal(a):
> > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com>
> > wrote:
> >> Dne 12.3.2013 16:30, Dennis Gilmore napsal(a):
> >>
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> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> F19 has been branched, please be sure to do a git pull --rebase
> >>> to pick up the new branch, additionally rawhide/f20 has had
> >>> inheritance cut off from previous releases,  so this means that
> >>> anything you do for f19 you also have to do in the master branch
> >>> and do a build there.
> >>
> >> Why was it cut off so soon actually? The reason for disabling
> >> inheritance was due to Bodhi updates, which might not go stable,
> >> if I remember correctly, but Bodhi is not in action yet I suppose,
> >> so the cut of was too soon IMO. Could you please reconsider it?
> >> Thank you.
> > No, branching is the correct time to do it. Mandated tagging through
> > koji and inheritance are completely unrelated. At the moment koji
> > tags the packages straight into f19 rather than tagging to
> > f19-updates-candidate and having bodhi deal with the tagging.
> >
> > Inheritance only affect whether something is built in f19 is
> > inherited through to rawhide. There was a discussion some time ago
> > about this so presumably this change was either a decision by
> > release engineering or FESCo.
> 
> I am afraid that the discussion was more generic, i.e. "Rawhide
> should not inherit from branched Fedora" and since I remember the
> main reason for breaking inheritance was Bodhi and Bodhi is not yet
> in a game, it should be clarified and adjusted.
> 
> Vít
> >
> > Peter
> 

https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1005
i was asked to cut it at branching time, thats exactly what I did

Dennis
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