Audacious

Jorge Fábregas jorge.fabregas at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 00:31:58 UTC 2011


On 01/28/2011 07:49 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> As I've learnt just a day ago (or so) that RPM Fusion cannot build against
> Fedora Test Updates. They have to wait for packages from "updates-testing"
> to enter the stable "updates" repository, before the build system will
> be able to use them.
> 
> There would have been only one work-around for this problem. Step by
> step:
> 
>  1) publish a mostly superfluous update of audacious-plugins-freeworld
>    to depend on exactly the previous Audacious 2.4.0 and not change
>    anything else in that update
>  2) publish Audacious 2.4.3 at Fedora
>  3) RPM Fusion users will get a broken dependency when 2.4.3 enters stable,
>     which will stop them from updating Audacious
>  4) publish an update of audacious-plugins-freeworld for 2.4.3
>  5) RPM Fusion users will become able to update all at once

I see. Yes, that would have been a nice hack probably.

> That RPM Fusion seems to have new problems and hasn't pushed any packages
> since Wed adds to the severity of this issue.
> 
> A strict dependency in 3rd party plugin packages will be needed. An update
> of Audacious that exports the audacious(plugin-api) version has been submitted
> to Fedora 14 updates-testing this evening.

Great.  Thanks for all the packaging work you do with audacious;  it is
is really appreciated.

All the best,
Jorge


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