[ATrpms-users] Trouble with zaptel-1.4.8

David Rees drees76 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 21:50:56 CET 2008


On Jan 30, 2008 2:24 AM, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> They are filtered out and moved to a different location. The repo view
> usually contains only the latest. Unless there is known reason to keep
> the last or more around. For example for mythtv bleeding I'm keeping
> always the previous version in case the latest trunk code breaks
> something. Same for zaptel now, I injected the zaptel 1.4.7.1 specfile
> back into the system and it resurrected the old packages (building
> some new for the latest F8/F9 kernels as well).

OK, that makes sense. How long does it usually take for the packages
to show up again after reinjecting the spec file?

> The mid term intent is to really purge away packages that have been
> removed that way from the repo view. E.g. if some package has been
> moved away for some time and noone reports a bad issue with the new
> package within some sane timeframe then the old package can go.

Yep, that makes sense, too. Not a whole lot of use normally in keeping
the old packages around (though with Fedora you can in theory download
any build through their Koji build system which is pretty slick).

-Dave



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