On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 04:35:16PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > That said, a reasonable QA would cherry-pick such "solution > candidates" from *-testing and integrate them. Simply flooding > maintainers "with complaint mails" about broken deps, maintainers > believe to already have fixed doesn't help anybody. Neither the > testers (who can't test because of these broken deps), nor the > maintainers (who believe to have done everything possible), nor the > users (who will end up with low-quality distros).
What the maintainers could have done is not upload a package that breaks binary compatibility into a distribution that's attempting to stabalise for release. Really. Don't do that. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
