[Mageia-discuss] Mandriva is switching to rpm5, and other news

andre999 andr55 at laposte.net
Sat Dec 4 10:02:44 CET 2010


Maarten Vanraes a écrit :
>
> Op vrijdag 03 december 2010 11:06:07 schreef Ahmad Samir:
>> On 3 December 2010 11:43, Thomas Backlund<tmb at iki.fi>  wrote:
>>> Maarten Vanraes skrev 3.12.2010 03:01:
>>>> well, i'm not adverse to cooperation, but RPM5 is in my opinion FAR too
>>>> unstable to be used for use on our first release.
>>>>
>>>> I would say, let mandriva find the bugs first and let it give rpm5 a
>>>> testrun
>>>> with their users; by the time we hit our second release, we will have a
>>>> for
>>>> sure stable version of it.
>>>
>>> Yeah,
>>> Current rpm5 breaks even its own db _way_ too easy leaving a mess...
>>> Let mdv cope with the breakage....
>>>
>>> As important package rpm is, we want it rock solid.
>>>
>>> Time will tell...
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thomas
>>
>> Agreed, even if Mageia switches to rpm5 that shouldn't happen now at
>> all; everyone is working on setting up the bases, many other tasks to
>> worry about / work on already. :)
>
> great, i'm glad i'm not the only one who feels this way.
>
After reflection, I'm going from sitting on the fence to agreeing that 
we should definitely wait.
So it looks like everyone is on side :)

Besides, our repective roadmaps see our first stable release before 
Mandriva's first rpm5 stable release.


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