Re: Release team now using gnome-build-meta repository, not JHBuild

[mcatanzaro gnome org]

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 2:11 PM, Florian Müllner <fmuellner gnome org> 
wrote:
> Really, the only thing I disagree with is that RT appears to actively 
> discourage maintainers from updating JHbuild before everyone actually 
> has the option to make the switch - sure, if updating GTK+ fails for 
> me because harfbuzz gained a new dependency, I'll be able to figure 
> out what that dependency is, what's its upstream is and whether it's 
> available in reasonably current distros. But it'll be a lot easier 
> and quicker for whoever made the change in the first place :-)

Maybe we should delay this until BuildStream can generate OS images. 
Tristan, what do you think...?

(Tristan had actually suggested backporting gnome-build-meta changes to 
jhbuild for some hazy amount of time; it was mainly me who wanted to be 
rid of JHBuild ASAP. ;)

Michael