On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 08:50:44PM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 3:54 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <
> zbys...@in.waw.pl> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 08:32:47AM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > > >
> > > >Those are fairly substantial changes, but time is of essence here.
> > > I could not disagree more. Quality and stability is of more essence,
> > here.
> >
> > Richard is working on updating Coin to the latest version along with the
> > dependent packages. The PRs were for rawhide. I don't think there's much
> > choice: we need to update to latest versions of packages and rawhide is
> > the appropriate place to do it, and we are early in the release cycle.
> >
> 
> So the PRs were for Rawhide, but the bug I'm trying to fix exists on all
> supported Fedora releases. I wasn't planning on updating F29 at this point
> but F30 does have a lot of life left.
> 
> I don't like the idea of major upgrades within a release but the list of
> dependencies (as noted by the list of PRs) is fairly small and through my
> COPR I have found no *build* issues with the update.
> 
> I'm open to suggestion here but I don't like leaving broken software in
> Fedora and basically having to tell the user, "It's fixed in Rawhide so
> you'll get it eventually..."
> 
> Thoughts?

Let's get everything built and tested in rawhide first. Based
on how this turns out, an update in F30 and F31 might be appropriate
(with a suitably long testing period, etc). I agree that if the version
in stable Fedora is sufficiently broken, it's better to release an
working update with major version changes than to do nothing.

Zbyszek
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