[Mageia-dev] bug 2317 revisited: --update option should behave like --search-media

AL13N alien at rmail.be
Thu Jun 21 20:09:05 CEST 2012


Op donderdag 21 juni 2012 19:01:51 schreef Claire Robinson:
> > since QA is waiting for a fix for this for a long time (pre-mga1), we
> > should get this fixed asap.
> > 
> > PS: since we're enabling backports, we should make sure that the update
> > validation process would have one of both required tests for validation
> > with backports enabled and the other disabled.
[...]
> It is doubled now because we have two releases and most updates include
> both. It will be effectively quadrupled with this plan and that would be
> unsustainable. We just don't have the manpower or enough hours in a day,
> we are struggling to cope as it is.
[...]

actually, it doesn't need to be.

you already test twice before validating updates, right?

so, there's 2 options:

- testing i586 with backports enabled
- testing x86_64 without backports enabled

this is still 2 tests, and this is sufficient.


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