> > It would be nice of course if there was a tool for doing this, then the > > text could be reduced to 'run the magic tool and make sure it says OK'. > > I'll do some thinking whether I can write such a magical tool. Here we go: https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/fedora-qa.git/tree/track-previous-release-blocker.py A bit more complicated than I expected. But now we can simplify the instructions to this: https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=User:Kparal/Draft:SOP_blocker_bug_process&oldid=436628#Tracking_AcceptedPreviousRelease_blocker_bugs What do you think? The tool itself prints output like this: $ ./track-previous-release-blocker.py tmw-20130201-6.fc23 INFO Querying Koji for tmw-20130201-6.fc23 in f23-updates ... INFO Build tmw-20130201-6.fc23 was tagged into f23-updates at: 2016-02-29 18:03:33 UTC (1456769013.68) INFO Downloading metalink for updates-released-f23 ... INFO Metalink contains metadata with these timestamps: 2016-02-29 04:47:02 UTC (1456721222.0) ✘ older than pushed package 2016-02-29 21:44:02 UTC (1456782242.0) ✔ sufficiently recent WARNING ✘ FAILED Some metadata referenced in metalink is still older than the time when tmw-20130201-6.fc23 was tagged into f23-updates. Some users would not receive this update if they chose to update now. $ ./track-previous-release-blocker.py dmidecode-3.0-1.fc23 INFO Querying Koji for dmidecode-3.0-1.fc23 in f23-updates ... INFO Build dmidecode-3.0-1.fc23 was tagged into f23-updates at: 2016-01-24 23:02:17 UTC (1453676537.74) INFO Downloading metalink for updates-released-f23 ... INFO Metalink contains metadata with these timestamps: 2016-02-29 04:47:02 UTC (1456721222.0) ✔ sufficiently recent 2016-02-29 21:44:02 UTC (1456782242.0) ✔ sufficiently recent INFO ✔ PASSED All metadata referenced in metalink is sufficiently newer than the time when dmidecode-3.0-1.fc23 was tagged into f23-updates. All users should be able to receive the update now. $ ./track-previous-release-blocker.py datovka-4.5.0-1.fc23 --metalink ~/tmp/metalink.xml # hacked for demonstration purposes INFO Querying Koji for datovka-4.5.0-1.fc23 in f23-updates ... INFO Build datovka-4.5.0-1.fc23 was tagged into f23-updates at: 2016-02-25 10:56:37 UTC (1456397797.11) INFO Metalink contains metadata with these timestamps: 2016-03-02 13:29:06 UTC (1456925346.0) ✘ DNF cache not yet expired (until 2016-03-02 19:29:06 UTC) WARNING ✘ FAILED All metadata referenced in metalink is newer than the time when datovka-4.5.0-1.fc23 was tagged into f23-updates. However, it still hasn't been at least 6 hours (the default DNF metadata expire duration) since any of the listed metadata were pushed, and so some users would not receive this update if they chose to update now. Please wait until the expiration time listed above. $ ./track-previous-release-blocker.py sendmail-8.15.2-2.fc22 INFO Querying Koji for sendmail-8.15.2-2.fc22 in f22-updates ... WARNING It seems that sendmail-8.15.2-2.fc22 hasn't yet been tagged into f22-updates! Please verify that your NVR is correct or that something else is not wrong. Hint: You can see complete tag history by running: koji list-tag-history --build sendmail-8.15.2-2.fc22 It also has a --debug option if needed. -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx