On Jun 22, 2009, at 1:08, Dave Jones <davej(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 04:56:07PM -0600, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote:
> I *wish* it made a difference. I did an upgrade am an left with a
> host
> of fc10 packages because the fc11 ones weren't considered newer.
>
> For example people with updates-testing enabled on fc10 got a
> non-upgraded yum because the versions were the same (except for
> fc10/fc11) and it stopped working because python went from 2.5 to
> 2.6.
That's messed up. We used to check just before release time that this
situation never occured. It should probably be added to the rel-eng
release checklist if it isn't there already.
Dave
Not possible while we allow people to keep making updates to the older
releases. Those updates quickly become version ( not just release
even ) higher than the static copies on the release medium and repos.
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Jes