On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 06:12:38PM -0400, Jon Masters wrote: > On Sun, 2011-07-10 at 22:44 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > It's certainly true that we could do more to identify ftbfs situations > > earlier, but we've had mass rebuilds in most recent releases. Random > > failures years down the line really aren't a realistic concern. > > I can think of specific cases where dependent packages failed to rebuild > 6 months later because of an earlier change, and I'm sure we can find > some involving years at a time. Further, there are some noarch packages > that haven't been rebuilt in many releases, but that's another issue. 6 months isn't even one year, let alone many. Let's avoid hyperbole. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
