On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 06:47:23AM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 03/03/2010 05:54 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > > >> On 03/03/2010 05:17 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 03:34 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > >>>> Where is the mock update? > >>>> > >>>> It's been nearly 2 weeks since you've promissed to do so, but this > >>>> hasn't happened. > >>>> > >>>> There still are no mock configurations providing setups for fedora-13 > >>>> (/etc/mock/fedora-13-{i386,x86_64}.cfg) > >>> > >>> mock-1.0.5 was pushed into updates-testing a number of days ago that > >>> includes the new 13 configs. They'll get moved over to the various > >>> stables shortly. > >> > >> Too late, you failed to provide them in time. > > > > +1 > > > > Yet another perfect example of an update which should have been pushed > > directly to stable. > No, this package should have been in place ("in updates") at the same > time, the F-13 branch had been activated in Fedora's CVS. > > This wasn't the case, and thus likely caused: > > * maintainers wanting to "make mockbuild" F-13 package in CVS to hit > build failures (I did so) or to test-build against the wrong repository > (building against rawhide instead of F-13). > > * maintainers having to waste their time on reimplementing local > versions of /etc/mock/fedora-13-<*>.cfgs (I did so). > > * third parties (e.g. rpmfusion) building packages against the wrong > repos, because they didn't notice they need to branch and away from rawhide. > > > It's a mistake, ... mistakes happen, ... > > The only things making me angry about this, is this particular mistake > (mock *.cfg not being in place in time) not having happened for the > first time and when taking into account the responsible person's > attitude and position in Fedora. I looked up the rel-eng SOP for mass branching and added this item to it, which I'm betting took no more time than writing unnecessarily hostile email. Be part of the solution. https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Mass_Branching_SOP&diff=157055&oldid=152747 -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel