Am Mittwoch, den 17.02.2010, 10:34 +0100 schrieb Michal Schmidt: > On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:04:13 +0100 Christoph Wickert wrote: > > This means that chainbuilds are no longer possible and this slows > > development down dramatically. Think of a feature like Xfce 4.8 with > > it's tight schedule [1]. E.g. we only have 8 days to build one of the > > pre-releases. > > > > When I made the Xfce 4.4.3 update for F-9, it took 7 days to build > > everything due to the long dependency chain that required a lot of > > overrides from rel-eng [2]. > > > > This means that large updates like Gnome, KDE or Xfce will get > > massively delayed after alpha. They might not make it into one of the > > prereleases, which means they get less testing. A lot of features > > will no longer be possible in their current state. > > > > How do we address this issue? > > Would it help to use a special Koji tag for this? We were planning to do this with a custom tag anyway, but I'm not sure if this also affects whether they go straight into the repos or not. And what about the updates that don't have a custom tag? Regards, Christoph -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
