On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:26:54 -0500 "Steven A. Falco" <stevenfalco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2/17/22 09:58 AM, Ben Beasley wrote: > > This is covered by the Updates Policy[1]. There is quite a bit written there about why an incompatible update might or might not be allowed in a stable release. It also specifically addresses security updates[2], and describes how you can petition FESCo for an exception, either for a particular update or as a blanket exception for your package. > > > > > > [1] https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Updates_Policy/#_exceptions > > > > [2] https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Updates_Policy/#security-fixes > > > > Thanks for the links. I've opened an issue [1]. > > [1] https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/2762 personally I consider KiCad as the kind of application where I would not like to get a major upgrade potentially breaking my work during a lifetime of a Fedora release Dan _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure