On 28/01/16 19:00, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > Well, this kind of question would probibly be better on the epel-devel > list Ah, I forgot about epel-devel. > And you can ask for an exception. This would entail pushing the new > version to testing and leaving it there a while, mailing epel-announce > to note that there's an incompatible version in testing and please test > and then another note before you push it stable to give them a heads > up. You may want to wait and push it stable at the same time as the > next .X release comes out. This sounds like a reasonable plan. It will be a big change for EL6, and a spectacularly big change for EL5 (jumping forward 5 major versions, assuming it will even compile), so a very prolonged period in epel-testing will be essential. Kind regards, Jamie -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx