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Re: [opensuse-project] Boxed editions slipping on release dates (3 weeks in some cases)
- From: Cristian Rodríguez <crrodriguez@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 02:04:33 -0300
- Message-id: <495EF1E1.9060801@xxxxxxx>
Carlos E. R. escribió:
AFAIK, this problem is being worked on, in theory, identical binaries
with newer rpm release numbers have to be discarded BEFORE they reach
testers.. however in practise it is not that easy ;)
Just to give you a cruel example, if you build package
"very-complex-tool" with the same compiler, same libraries, etc but you
just change the actual machine where it is getting build ( aka, build in
host1 rather than host2) you may get different binaries.. <:)
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"We have art in order not to die of the truth" - Friedrich Nietzsche
Cristian Rodríguez R.
Platform/OpenSUSE - Core Services
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
Research & Development
http://www.opensuse.org/
I know that, but knowing does not change the problem we on the receiving
side have. There is nothing us, on this side, can do.
AFAIK, this problem is being worked on, in theory, identical binaries
with newer rpm release numbers have to be discarded BEFORE they reach
testers.. however in practise it is not that easy ;)
Just to give you a cruel example, if you build package
"very-complex-tool" with the same compiler, same libraries, etc but you
just change the actual machine where it is getting build ( aka, build in
host1 rather than host2) you may get different binaries.. <:)
--
"We have art in order not to die of the truth" - Friedrich Nietzsche
Cristian Rodríguez R.
Platform/OpenSUSE - Core Services
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
Research & Development
http://www.opensuse.org/
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