Drupal Versioning in EPEL

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Mon Oct 18 17:28:34 UTC 2010


Eric "Sparks" Christensen wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 13:09, Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> wrote:
>   
>> Eric "Sparks" Christensen wrote:
>>     
>>> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:01, Sven Lankes <sven at lank.es> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:47:49AM -0400, Eric Sparks Christensen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>>>> And it's now basically decided that I need to take the X out of the
>>>>>>> EVR for all modules, and transtion drupal* to drupal6* in rawhide, and
>>>>>>> to drupal5* in EL-5? If this is correct, I'll get on it this week.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>> Unless we want to suggest a change to the FPC which I wouldn't know how
>>>>>> to justify.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll change my pending review request to use drupal6* and only request
>>>>>> branches for F15 and EL.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> In my opinion this needs to happen.  Let's put together a request for
>>>>> the FPC or whoever to evaluate.  This shouldn't be a big deal and we
>>>>> are not going to get anywhere just going back and forth here.
>>>>> Clearly there is a need here and we can make this happen sooner.
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> Correct me if I'm wrong but I feel that we have now agreed on:
>>>>
>>>>  1. rename drupal to drupal6 in F15+
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Why are we waiting for F15?  Why can't this be done for F14 and
>>> previous?  The update would essentially be a package replacement
>>> without any configuration change; a trivial change for sysadmins.
>>>
>>> --Eric
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>> It can, but what would the benefit be to those sysadmins?
>>
>> -J
>>     
>
> I just thought it would be easier to maintain the package and it would
> allow those using versions of Fedora <F15 to have access to the
> modules.
>
> --Eric
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How so?  All currently supported Fedora releases have drupal==6.  If we 
rename everything to drupal6 in rawhide, this won't change.  It's not 
like we're creating a drupal5.  Maybe I'm not understanding what you 
mean, exactly.

-J

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