Op zondag 29 mei 2011 14:07:59 schreef Michael Scherer: > Le dimanche 29 mai 2011 à 12:50 +0200, Maarten Vanraes a écrit : > > Op zondag 29 mei 2011 12:05:26 schreef Michael Scherer: > > > Le dimanche 29 mai 2011 à 11:52 +0200, Maarten Vanraes a écrit : > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I've spoken with spturtle about the tainted packages rebuild of > > > > existing packages (ffmpeg, mplayer,...) > > > > > > > > He mentions he did local builds of those, and is waiting on a BS > > > > change? > > > > > > Everything is on the bug report > > > https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=338 ( that you likely could not > > > miss ) > > > > I suppose i should've put the link in my email... > > > > > Personally, I think this can be fixed after with updates ( ie push > > > updated rpms with support for specific codecs after the release is out > > > ) so this should not be release critical. > > > > I kind of disagree with you here on 2 points: > > - I estimate(wild guess) that if there is even 4hours between release > > and > > > > these packages appearing, that you're already gonna have at least one > > person complaining about it > > And so ? I think that I clearly articulated my point about complain in > the past, something about "patch or you do not exist", some ruthless > motto geared toward efficiency.
i guess i'm not that ruthless > More precisely, how many people would complain if the release do not > appear in time, after having worked so hard to meet the deadline ? you have a point there, also people always complain > > - If you say, after release is fine; then it'll likely take more than a > > week > > > > after release to have those packages on the mirrors, because at that > > point people will just want to "fix" the BS the correct way... > > Technically, even before, it should be the right way. We had enough > issues with stuff "that will be fixed later" on Mandriva side that I > think we learned the lesson, like "we will clean the buildsystem later" > > ( so it was running forked version of youri, with no spec on how it > work, with script auto correcting mirrors silently, etc ) There's no way i can not agree with you on this. Except, i thought this was decided... In any case, spturtle seems to have everything ready and is waiting for "something" or perhaps some way to put it there? I only sent this email as reminder because spturtle asked me to do so...
