Re: Disable a package for Fedora 26

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On 01/08/2018 06:20 AM, Jonny Heggheim wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> We just pused a urgent security update for Electrum for Fedora 27 and
> rawhide, Fedora 26 is still affected.
> 
> All versions of Electrum is affected by this bug, Fedora 26 still runs
> an older version because of big changes in Electrum 3.0 and an updated
> version of a dependency.
> 
> So I see 3 options:
> 
>  * Upgrade to latest version for Fedora 26. Will take time to update and
> might brake something else.

I think this might be the best option here. It would leave things close
to upstream so you could upgrade from there or report bugs and get help.
> 
>  * Create a patch for the version running on Fedora 26. Will take time
> to make the patch and test on Fedora 26.

This seems less good because you are diverging from upstream and will
have to maintain the backport yourself.

>  * Make an update that disables Electrum, include only a README or
> someting like that. Will make users confused.

This is not a good option, IMHO.

> Any better options?
> 
> See https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-4978426286 for
> details

I'd advise the first path...

kevin


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