Mass rebuild?

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

Orcan Ogetbil wrote on 21.10.2009 09:31:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> Orcan Ogetbil wrote on 21.10.2009 08:46:
>>> Please let me know when you folks are planning to do this. I need to
>>> update the desktop files of certain multimedia applications to comply
>>> with the FedoraStudio feature of Fedora 12, which I announced here a
>>> couple weeks ago.
>> As I said: there IMHO is not much time anymore for big changes and a
>> mass rebuild...
> F-12 release is 4 weeks from now. I don't think it's too late for a
> mass rebuild.

Agreed, that's why I said "a bit late, but still doable" ;-)

> That said, since I have never done a mass rebuild
> myself, this is nothing but a guess. I don't want to speak for people
> who would do the actual work.

It's not that much work for me, if I can just kick the rebuilds and
ignore if packages didn't build. Taking care of the latter is time
consuming.

> I will finish the FedoraStudio work before the end of this Sunday.
> It's nothing big. I just need to add categories to some desktop files.
> But I would like to know: shall I make new builds or just commit to
> cvs?

Do the builds, our builders are idle most of the time anyway.

CU
knurd