Le mardi 14 juin 2011 à 10:32 +0200, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > On 13 June 2011 11:52, Colin Guthrie <mag...@colin.guthr.ie> wrote: > > Note to other packagers: Please don't go cleaning (no pun intended) spec > > files without thinking. As with all changes to rpm specs (such as the > > infamous buildroot change of '09 :D) making the specs clean for one > > distro version makes it harder/impossible to backport. > > Note that I want to do such cleaning right now but: > Err, all mageia distros (both stable 1 & cauldron) are based on rpm-4.8.1 > so we jus canNOT backport to sg using an older rpm...
We did some backport from cauldron to mandriva 2010.2 for our servers, so I think we should wait until we decide that such backports are no longer needed. -- Michael Scherer