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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 18:11, Thierry Vignaud <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:thierry.vignaud@gmail.com">thierry.vignaud@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div class="im">On 25 March 2012 18:15, Pascal Terjan &lt;<a href="mailto:pterjan@gmail.com">pterjan@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt; Now, in order to provide a very good Mageia 2, every package should<br>
&gt;&gt; be rebuilt with the new toolchain/glibc in order to make sure they<br>
&gt;&gt; still build _and_ work correctly (and flush out any bugs in the<br>
&gt;&gt; toolchain)<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Now this rebuild should be done preferably in BR order when possible,<br>
&gt;&gt; to rule out bad interaction between packages and be preferably be<br>
&gt;&gt; fully done by alpha3 or beta1 at the latest so we have time to fix<br>
&gt;&gt; it properly for Mageia 2.<br>
<br>
</div>(...)<br>
<div class="im"><br>
&gt; Rebuilding half of the distribution now seems the best way to add bugs<br>
&gt; before the release...<br>
<br>
</div>On the other hand, we my got bugs introduced when pushing a security<br>
update due to the new toolchain not having been tested with those<br>
packages...<br>
Or having packages not rebuilding when patching them for security<br>
fixes.<br>
</blockquote></div><br><div>Yes but I think it&#39;s something that should have been done after toolchain was updated in december, or at latest around beta1/version freeze, not 2 weeks before the release candidate</div>