On Tuesday, 23 January 2018 at 20:16, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 12:25:56PM -0600, Rex Dieter wrote: > > > There are three tests that must pass in order for updates to go to stable: > > > 0. dist.depcheck - to make sure the update's dependencies are available. > > > 1. dist.abicheck - to make sure the update's ABI remains stable in a > > > given Fedora release. > > ... > > > Finally, if it turns out you need to push an update through despite of the > > > test results, you can do so using waiver-cli (dnf install waiverdb-cli). > > > We are working on integrating this into Bodhi itself, making this easier. > > I think it unwise to make item 1 a mandatory item at this point. I'd argue > > a large number of packages do not provide public api/abi that's worth > > worrying about in this regard. > > I think we should definine a set of packages where we care about this, > and enable it on a case-by-case basis and make it advisory otherwise. That makes sense. How about we start with critical path packages? Alternatively, libraries which a lot of of other packages depend on would be good candidates. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora https://getfedora.org | RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. -- from "Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
