rpm bug 1065563 affecting httpd / php packages

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Feb 17 10:51:50 UTC 2014



Am 17.02.2014 11:37, schrieb Ville Skyttä:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Remi Collet <Fedora at famillecollet.com> wrote:
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>> Le 17/02/2014 10:24, Reindl Harald a écrit :
>>> are such changes allowed within a stable release?
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065563
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>> As lot of package are using a bad virtual  provides / requires with a
>> double dash in EVR, and as a mass rebuild is probably a very bad idea
>> in stable release, I think this new check should only go in rawhide.
> 
> I don't think this calls for a mass rebuild or any kind of a rebuild
> actually, nor should it be rawhide only. AFAIU this doesn't affect
> runtime at all, only build time, and affected packages can be just
> fixed at the same time if they need an update in affected releases in
> the first place.

*no*

look here to see why
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065563#c7

and the same will happen for *any* package built the
same way, i can only speak about the few i am using

yes, i am about rebuild subversion to get this solved because i have
now changed all these Provides/Requires in my *private* webstack
packages, but that shows it's not that simple you assume


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