On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 7:21 PM, Igor Gnatenko <ignate...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Michael Schwendt <mschwe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 13:14:13 +0200, Igor Gnatenko wrote:
>>
>>> All guidelines mandate the use of </<= Obsoletes, but unfortunately we
>>> have some number of packages (179 source rpms -> 292 binary rpms) with
>>> unversioned Obsoletes or with >/=/>= Obsoletes.
>>>
>>> It is causing problems with upgrade (if package is getting re-added)
>>> or with 3rd-party repositories. Older package is obsoleting new
>>> package.
>>
>> Good luck with trying to get some packagers to fix such issues!
>> I appreciate the effort as I've reported similar things many times before,
>> but some packagers just don't respond in bugzilla or overwrite changes
>> applied to git after waiting months for a reply.
> Isn't this is a guidelines, so if packager ignores them - he should be 
> punished?

No, packager's sponsor will be contacted and he will guide the
packager for the correct usage of packaging guidelines.

Regards,
Parag
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