On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 11:49:38AM +0200, mskalick@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > a new version of gdbm is out. So I would like to update gdbm in > Rawhide. > (Important note to my question is that gdbm is in minimal buildroot.) > > I've planned to do following (please correct me if I'm wrong it would > result in disaster): > 1. build compat-gdbm package with current content of gdbm package > 2. rebase gdbm package in rawhide (soname is changed!) and wait for > MassRebuild to rebuild other packages to rely back on gdbm instead > compat-gdbm > > > Question is: > Gdbm was also updated before F28 rebuild. But some packages failed to > build. So they still require compat-gdbm. > > $ dnf repoquery --alldeps --whatrequires compat-gdbm > clisp-0:2.49-22.20170224hg.fc26.i686 > clisp-0:2.49-22.20170224hg.fc26.x86_64 > compat-gdbm-devel-0:1.14-5.fc28.i686 > compat-gdbm-devel-0:1.14-5.fc28.x86_64 > ntop-0:5.0.1-15.fc28.x86_64 > perdition-0:2.1-7.fc26.i686 > perdition-0:2.1-7.fc26.x86_64 > > What to do? Is it fine to left these three packages as broken and > normally update gdbm? To just answer this part: yes, it is fine to ignore packages which FTBFS and are not critically important. We'll probably be retiring them if they continue to be unbuildable anyway. Zbyszek _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/VQJSBODZ7SO3JF53AR2AEO36IKHBDH3R/