[Fedora-packaging] Against what package do I file this BZ?

Darryl L. Pierce mcpierce at gmail.com
Mon Aug 5 14:26:35 UTC 2013


On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 08:14:17AM -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> There is at least one (likely more) scripts in use for doing mass
> rebuilds that are incorrectly bumping the release value. I noticed this
> before and brought it up in IRC but didn't file a bug then.
> 
> What's going on is that the script is incrementing the release by 1 but
> is not rounding off the value. So, for example, from one package I
> maintain (perl-qpid_proton) I see the following in the %changelog:
> 
> * Sun Aug 04 2013 Fedora Release Engineering
> * <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.4-3.1
> - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
> 
> * Mon Jul 22 2013 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 0.4-2.1
> - Perl 5.18 rebuild
> 
> * Mon Apr  1 2013 Darryl L. Pierce <dpierce at redhat.com> - 0.4-1.1
> - Changed the qpid-proton dependency to qpid-proton-c.
> - Changed the qpid-proton-devel dependency to qpid-proton-c-devel.
> 
> * Fri Mar  1 2013 Darryl L. Pierce <dpierce at redhat.com> - 0.4-1
> - Rebased on Proton 0.4.
> 
> The scripts doing these mass rebuilds ought to be doing something lik:
> 
>   release = floor(current_release + 1)
> 
> rather than just bumping by 1.

Filed BZ#993058

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Darryl L. Pierce <mcpierce at gmail.com>
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