On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > > Please note that I'm not claiming that the critpath process is broken > in general. But it does not work for certain components. To be specific > it does not work for Xorg drivers for non common hardware. > > This morning bodhi send me 3 mails with the following subjects: > [Fedora Update] [CRITPATH] [old_testing_critpath] xorg-x11-drv-qxl-0.0.21-3.fc14 > [Fedora Update] [CRITPATH] [old_testing_critpath] xorg-x11-drv-qxl-0.0.21-5.fc15 > [Fedora Update] [CRITPATH] [old_testing_critpath] xorg-x11-drv-qxl-0.0.21-5.fc16 > > Of which the first update has been in updates-testing since 2011-04-23 !!! > > I know that Adam Williamson uses spice enabled vm's and thus the qxl driver > for various QA tasks. I've asked him repeatedly to look at these, but all > to no avail. Note I'm not blaming Adam for this, we all need to prioritize > our time, so I completely understand that he has not gotten around to > looking at these. I'm merely trying to documents my efforts to make the > critpath procedure work for the qxl driver. > > So there you have it, I hope that an update being stuck in updates-testing for > 4+ months clearly show that some parts of the critpath process need to be re-thought. There is a ticket open with fesco to improve the critpath process. You can see the proposed changes on the link below. https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/667 Peter -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
