[Mageia-dev] Gnome mess in Mageia SVN...

[Olav Vitters]

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 01:10:33AM +0200, Thomas Backlund wrote:
> Can you _please_ kill your automatic upload scripts...

done.

> It should have been killed as soon as we hit version freeze.
> 
> It's making a mess in Mageia SVN.
> 
> I see several uploads by "ovitters", but no freeze push requests,
> and also some 3.7.90 stuff getting uploaded and seveal version
> bumps that is not "bugfixes only"...

3.7.90? It will not upload that. It will only upload if someone before
uploaded such a version.

> I see a new NetworkManager also just ended up in SVN, despite
> iirc you earlier stated you'd probly need to roll down to an
> older one...

Indeed, seems that there is a still a bug.

> So you are making the same mess for upcoming mga3, that is
> also in mga2 updates svn, making everyone elses work harder,
> when svn does not match what's on mirrors... this is painful
> for QA and security maintenance...

Apologies for trying to provide a new GNOME as requested _on_my_own_ and
not finishing it. Not what I wanted, but not done on purpose.

> Automated scripts can be ok during open cauldron, but _never_
> when we try to stabilize for a release.

Meanwhile, Mageia 3 keeps getting delayed and delayed and not due to me.

> So ... once again... please kill the script, clean up svn,
> revert packages to latest stable, and try to focus on providing
> a good / fully updated Gnome 3.6 will be available for Mga3.

I rather take a break from Mageia.

And I hate these personal email habits. CC'ing mageia-dev.

-- 
Regards,
Olav