On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 09:06:15AM -0500, Ben Beasley wrote: > I would also point out that incompatible updates are still supposed to be > announced a week in advance, with all impacted packages’ maintainers CC’ed > or BCC’ed. This allows a week for someone to read their email and speak up > about any special circumstances. > > For updates with more than a handful of packages that need to be rebuilt, > making affirmative contact with a maintainer of each package is *much* > harder than just making an announcement and saying “I’ll rebuild all of > these packages unless I hear otherwise.” I’ve never had someone ask me not > to rebuild a package, but the opportunity is there. Right. You are an experienced packager and you have never heard of anyone say "no". I have been a packager for a long time too, and I also don't recall any such cases. Does it then make sense to go through those extra steps if this has no actual result except slowing things down? Zbyszek -- _______________________________________________ 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, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
