[CentOS] What List to Use for Patch Requests

[Johnny Hughes]

On 11/04/2014 05:58 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 11/03/2014 06:38 PM, Stan Cruise wrote:
>> I posted an issue that may warrant a patch some days ago with no response.
>> Is there a more appropriate list to post on?
> 
> 
> CentOS is a rebuild of RHEL Source code ... we don't release bugfixes of
> things released by RHEL unless we (CentOS team) somehow introduced the
> broken code with branding updates.  Remember, CentOS is supposed to be
> bug for bug compatible with the upstream products and if we want things
> fixed they need to come down from upstream.
> 
> Also, the evolution in CentOS-7 is 3.8.5-22.el7_0.1 ... not evolution
> 3.10.x.  That means that the patch from Fedora 20 will likely not apply
> as is.
> 
> If you are sure that it is the same issue then we can open a Red Hat bug
> and hopefully they will roll in the patch.
> 

For informational purposes, it seems they are on this for c7 now:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1153723

When they release it, not sure.  The version listed in the bug is 7.1,
so it should come then at the latest.  The status is ON_QA, so they are
testing it now.

Thanks,
Johnny Hughes


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