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On 31 July 2015 at 16:59, Ian Cordasco <ian.cordasco at rackspace.com> wrote:

>
> So, I'm not proposing that yaprt be updated to forcibly add epochs or
> anything else. What yaprt will generate is exactly what upstream
> specifies. For example, glance would be version 11.0.0, nova would be
> 12.0.0, etc.
>
> Giving a more concrete example (which I should have done in the original
> message):
>
> If we're upgrading Glance in the containers, we'll be upgrading from
>
> glance==2015.1.0 (obviously not exactly that, but for the sake of this
> example bear with me)
>
> To
>
> glance==11.0.0
>
> And we'll use the version that yaprt reports to do
>
> # pip install glance==11.0.0
>
> So the repositories that we build can have both 2015.1.0 and 11.0.0 in it
> and pip will always install 11.0.0.
>
> This allows for
>
> 1. In-place upgrades
> 2. Reproducibility
> 3. Stability
> 4. Side-stepping upstream refusing to use epochs
>

Perfect, this is exactly what I was hoping for.


> Does that make sense?
>

Perfectly. +1 from me on the approach.
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