Provenpackager help orphaning Fedora branches of cmake28

Jonathan Underwood jonathan.underwood at gmail.com
Thu Aug 7 10:16:09 UTC 2014


On 6 August 2014 23:02, Till Maas <opensource at till.name> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 05:15:17PM +0100, Jonathan Underwood wrote:
>
> > So, I went to orphan the Fedora branches of cmake28 (not sure why these
> > branches were created in the first place - I had meant only to create an
>
> What did you request where?
>

As I say below, I orphaned the F21, F20, F19 branches on pkgdb. Then I
checked out the F21 branch with fedpkg and tried to run the command below.
Have I misunderstood your question?


>
> > EL6 branch). Anyway, stupidly, I orphaned them in pkgdb before running
> > fedpkg retire on the relevant branch, which is precisely the wrong way
> > round to do things. So, now I see:
> >
> > $ fedpkg retire "Unneeded as main cmake packge provides this
> functionality"
> > Could not retire package: 'Namespace' object has no attribute 'msg'
>
> This error message indicates an old/broken fedpkg, which version did you
> run on which Fedora and was it the lastest update?
>

I ran this on my F20 machine, fully updated - fedpkg-1.16-1


>
> > So, I think I need a proven packager to finish the retirement process for
> > these branches - could someone do so?
>
> Which branches exactly? Master and the Fedora branches?
>
>
Yes, exactly.


Cheers,
Jonathan.


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