On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 09:07:54 -0500 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 8:42 AM, Barry Scott <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > In this bug > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360797 > > > > It is implied that rpkg has an unspecified problem with GitPython > > 2.0. > > > > This is preventing the maintainer from updating to the any > > GitPython 2 release. > > > > I'd like to know if there is in fact a problem with rpkg with > > GitPython 2.0. > > > > If there is a problem it would be nice if the rpkg people could > > comment on the difficult of supporting GitPython 2. The python2.6 > > support question I suspect can be handled by version checking in > > any conflicting code. > > > > It seems wrong that rpkg is blocking updating to the latest > > GitPython, preventing user of GitPython getting the bugs fixes and > > (as far as I am aware) backwards compatible improvements. > > Why does it seem wrong? yep, a distribution is about compromises, but couldn't a compat GitPython-1 package solve the problem, if both GitPython 1 and 2 can be installed in parallel? Dan _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx