Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 03/12/2010 05:44 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
>> Chris Adams wrote:
>>
>>> What about somebody developing on their own computer? Having to rebuild
>>> because you (or possibly somebody else, if a system has a dedicated
>>> admin) loaded an update is highly irritating.
>>>
>> Huh? I have to compile the stuff I am developing very often anyway.
>> Having to rebuild it once is not going to be the end of the world.
>>
>
> No but it is often disruptive if ABI changes are in libraries in an
> update and we should avoid that as much as possible. This is part of
> treating Fedora as a platform instead of a loose set of packages.
How is it disruptive? Surely not because I have to rebuild the stuff I am
developing myself and have to compile very often anyway… If it's stuff
coming from a third-party repo, it's that repo's responsibility to rebuild
the package and get it out together with the Fedora update.
Kevin Kofler
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