firefox?

Andre Robatino robatino at fedoraproject.org
Sun Sep 27 23:01:21 UTC 2015


Gordon Messmer <gordon.messmer <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Sounds hand-wavy.  Circular dependencies do happen, and handling them in 
> an automatic fashion is difficult.  The problem, as far it exists, was 
> caused by a choice that was made by a person.  bodhi already requires 
> that multiple people approve an update, having personally installed and 
> tested the software.

Most of those people have the updates-testing repo enabled by default, so
they tend not to notice broken deps like this. Some kind of automation is
necessary to reliably prevent it.






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