On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 09:32:03 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:02:20 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > > > >> On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 22:47:20 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Michael Schwendt wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 22:08:12 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> $ rpm -q python-kid > >>>>> python-kid-0.9-2.centos4 > >>>>> > >>>>> on buildsys.fedoraproject.org would benefit from an update to 0.9.5 which > >>>>> includes xml related fixes and makes it possible to create pages that > >>>>> don't fail in the w3c validator. > >>>>> > >>>>> $ rpm -q --whatrequires python-kid > >>>>> repoview-0.5.1-1.centos4 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> http://home.arcor.de/ms2002sep/tmp/el4-extras/noarch/python-kid-0.9.5-0.1.el4.noarch.rpm > >>>> > >>>> Source rpms and build requirements here: > >>>> http://home.arcor.de/ms2002sep/tmp/el4-extras/ > >>>> > >>>> > >>> I'm not sure I fully understand what problem this solves. Can you give > >>> me an example? > >>> > >> Sure. It's > >> > >> http://tinyurl.com/2pc37j > >> > >> versus > >> > >> http://tinyurl.com/2wdk5s > >> > >> The former was created with unmodified software on buildsys.f.o, while the > >> latter was created with my modified repoview including an updated > >> python-kid. > >> > > > > So, what is the formal procedure for requesting a package update on the > > buildsys server like described above and getting an official and final > > reply? > > > Get someone upstream (RHEL) to accept the package changes. buildsys is > going away in days anyway after koji goes live. > > -Mike The package is not in RHEL and not in CentOS either. It is the Fedora package built for CentOS. Luke Macken's updates system also uses python-kid, and would benefit from the minor version upgrade, too.
