Re: 0.5.15cnc7 release candidate
Gustavo Niemeyer <[email protected]> Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:45:21 -0300
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Greetings Panu! > Excellent. It's been a long time since cnc6 :) Indeed. I'm sorry about that. :-( > I've a couple of pending patches that I'd like to see in cnc7: > - Clean up tons of warnings from documentation build (by Ville Skyttä) > http://laiskiainen.org/apt/patches/apt-0.5.15cnc6-docbook.patch > - Update the python bindings to current API > http://laiskiainen.org/apt/patches/apt-0.5.15cnc6-python-update.patch Please, go ahead and commit them. > The last one is perhaps a bit controversial - it makes apt take readonly > lock on rpmdb instead of exclusive rw lock during initial dependency > calculations. I've been using this on hundreds of hosts at work and it's > been included in Fedora Extras apt without any complaints or noticed > brokenness though... > http://laiskiainen.org/apt/patches/apt-0.5.15cnc6-rdonly.patch If you don't mind, I'd like to keep that as an external patch, at least for now. -- Gustavo Niemeyer http://niemeyer.net