Re: GNOME Bugzilla Upgrade: Test Upgrade On Friday?

[Olav Vitters <olav bkor dhs org>]

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On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 09:06:06AM -0400, Owen Taylor wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 02:36 -0700, Max Kanat-Alexander wrote:
> > > I want everything via RPMs unless there is a good reason not to.
> > 
> > 	Okay. Here's the list of RPMs that the GNOME Bugzilla 3.4 will need on 
> > RHEL5 (they should all be available in rpmforge unless otherwise noted):
> 
> OK, this is something we need to discuss - right now RPMForge is not
> enabled on the machines, and I don't think we'd want to blanket enable
> it. 
> 
> I don't have any particular bias against it, and in general I respect
> dag's packaging work, but I'm not very familiar with it, it has a lot of
> packages, and I think it packages newer/conflicting versions of stuff
> already in RHEL and EPEL.

There is a yum-protectbase. On one server I once also had a
rhn-protectbase. We should put that in puppet, then enable protections
for RHN and EPEL. Then anything we install from rpmforce wouldn't
conflict.

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Regards,
Olav