https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1658199



--- Comment #38 from Fedora Update System <[email protected]> ---
netatalk-3.1.12-3.el7 has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 7.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2019-a8c9558626

--- Comment #39 from Neal Gompa <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Kevin Kofler from comment #13)
> (In reply to Neal Gompa from comment #3)
> > Drop the Epoch. It's been out of Fedora long enough that it should be
> > removed.
> 
> I disagree. This package has been in Fedora with Epoch 5, so it should never
> be reintroduced with a lower (or no) Epoch. People do skip releases when
> upgrading, or even keep the package from the EOL release if the newer
> release no longer provides it but does not force its removal (either
> deliberately because they still need the package, or accidentally because
> they just forgot about it – and for the record, I am absolutely against
> forced obsoletion of retired packages as long as they still work because
> people may want to keep them deliberately). By dropping the Epoch, you break
> the upgrade path for the people who still have the F23 or pre-F24-Rawhide
> package installed for whatever reason, so they may end up still sticking
> with the obsolete package.

That literally does not matter since system upgrades happen with distro-sync,
which ignores Epochs. But it's too late now. :(

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