On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:24 AM Stephen John Smoogen <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 11:19, Richard Shaw <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:14 AM Stephen John Smoogen <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 09:34, Richard Shaw <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Will this also allow more significant upgrades of EPEL packages
> between minor releases?
> >> >
> >>
> >> That is the purpose if the package maintainer and their consumers want
> it.
> >
> >
> > Ok. I ran into an issue on EPEL 7 where I needed to update a package so
> it could work with a package that was part of a Review Request. Then I
> found out someone was using my library as part of validated software they
> were developing. Lesson learned the hard way. Assuming this goes through I
> will be able to update on point releases and they can chose whether to
> update their whole system or not, in which case they would have to
> revalidate anyway.
> >
>
> Correct, and they can also grab the old version out of archives and do
> what they want versus dig through koji to find it.


Then +1000 from me :)

Thanks,
Richard
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