Re: Re: A reminder: you cannot just "revert" package version bumps

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On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 08:08:54AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:43:39PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > nirik ran a script that checks for versioning issues in Rawhide today, and
> > it found several: https://pagure.io/releng/issue/11922#comment-893797
> > 
> > Some of these followed a pattern, so I figured a reminder was in order. In
> > all these cases, a new version was pushed to Rawhide, then "reverted" some
> > time later:
> > 
> > golang-github-nats-io-jwt - bumped to 2.4.1 in July, reverted to 1.2.2 in
> > September
> > golang-google-grpc - bumped to 1.58.0 in September, reverted to 1.48.0 in
> > October; no 1.58.0 build ever landed, but the revert left the %release much
> > lower than before
> > python-mizani - bumped to 0.10.0 on September 10, reverted to 0.9.3 on
> > September 12
> > python-pywlroots - bumped to 0.16.6 on November 4, reverted to 0.16.4 later
> > the same day
> > 
> > so the reminder is this: you cannot simply "downgrade" RPM package versions
> > like this. Especially not if the upgraded version ever made it into a
> > Rawhide compose.
> 
> This is the kind of rule that is a prime target for automation. Can we
> have Fedora Rawhide gating validate that the NEVR doesn't go backwards,
> and block bad builds from getting into the compose.

Yeah, seems like it could be a ci test... of course there may be times
when it needs to be waived, but we could do that then with full
understanding. 

kevin

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