On 09/15/2010 09:11 AM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 09/15/2010 02:26 AM, Bill Nottingham wrote: >> Hypothetical example: >> >> - F-14 has systemd-10 in the repo >> - there's some bug in an included systemd service file in an app that >> needs fixed. >> - oops, to do that right requires an updated systemd package, say, version 12 >> - the version of that in rawhide include updated units that override >> parts of the initscripts startup, halt, and other services >> - you then backport... what, exactly? And how much effort is it worth >> to work on fixing this, rather than fixing F-15? > How are you going to deal with the same hypothetical example in F15? Push all the fixes necessary since it would the default init system. It is a risk vs benefit equation. Pushing updates for critical packages like initscripts for a non-default init system thus leading to potential regressions that affect all users is likely tilt the balance in favour of not doing it. A separate repo in repos.fedorapeople.org might be good. Rahul -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
