Re: No Rich boolean deps in Requires/Recommends for f24

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On Thursday, April 14, 2016 11:34:08 AM CDT Honza Šilhan wrote:
> > From: "Dennis Gilmore" <dennis@xxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > On Thursday, April 7, 2016 7:54:36 AM CDT Neal Gompa wrote:
> > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 7:37 AM, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > > > On 04/06/2016 04:49 AM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> > > >>>>>>> "PP" == Petr Pisar <ppisar@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > > >> PP> This changes meaning regarding to F25. Previous text banned rich
> > > >> PP> strong dependencies in F24 only. This current text extends the
> > > >> ban
> > > >> PP> to all Fedoras.
> > > >> 
> > > >> PP> Is that intentional?
> > > >> 
> > > >> It's currently correct according to FESCo's request as I understood
> > > >> it.
> > > >> While f25 might still be able to compose, if the tools aren't fixed
> > > >> before the next branch then we'll have to back things out or end up
> > > >> back
> > > >> in a situation where we can't mash updates.
> > > > 
> > > > I'd say it's fine for now. Our *hope* is that we will be able to
> > > > support
> > > > them for F25 at some point, but composes *right now* probably don't
> > > > work,
> > > > so I think this wording is fine.
> > > 
> > > So you don't expect that mash could be fixed/replaced before the F24
> > > release in June, then?
> > 
> > All of the replacements use yum also. The issues may be due to rhel7'a rpm
> > not
> > supporting boolean deps.It is not a small problem to fix and it needs some
> > people to sit down and figure out how to best deal with them.
> 
> We've built whole DNF stack supporting rich dependencies for this purpose.
> We are in touch with relengs. Hopefully we'll make this done to F25.
> 
> Honza
I am afraid you are not in touch with relengs, I have not had any discussions 
with you. 

Dennis

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