2008/7/12, Todd Zullinger <tmz@xxxxxxxxx>: > Peter Lemenkov wrote: > > Consider, we got library libfoo and dependent utility bar. > > > > If I updated library libfoo (successfully built with soname > > increased, and ready to hit updates-testing via Bodhi), then how > > should I udate bar? > This is something that requires some help from rel-eng. You would > build libfoo and then mail rel-eng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx asking for a > build root override for libfoo (providing the full n-e-v-r or cvs tag > for the libfoo build you want to be in the build root) and often some > brief justification for the request (like, "I need this to build bar > against in order to fix outstanding bugs"). > > They sprinkle some pixie dust and let you know when it's done. Then > you can build bar against the new libfoo and push both of them as a > single update to updates-testing via bodhi. > > (Of course, you should already have done some testing of this in > rawhide and locally for the affected stable release and thought hard > about whether a soname bump in the stable release warranted -- that > the benefits of the bump outweigh the drawbacks.) Thanks! Do you mind if I grab your post (partially) and bury it in Swamps of Fedora-Wiki? -- With best regards! -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
