[R-sig-Fedora] R 2.12.0 in Fedora Updates Testing

[Peter Dalgaard]

On 11/02/2010 09:49 PM, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> R 2.12.0 is built now for Fedora and EPEL. It is in "updates-testing"
> (or it will be within the next 24 hours).

For rather large values of 24, it seems. Anyways, it is there now,
however....


> 4. Test it! Make sure it does all the things you would expect it to.
> 
> 5. Go back to the web page for the R update (step 2), and at
> the bottom, click "Add a comment >>"
> 
> (If you didn't login, it will ask you for an email address and make you
> complete a captcha to make sure you are a unique individual.)
> 
> In that text box which opens up, write a little bit about the testing
> you did and if it works okay for you or not. Then (this is the important
> part), click the "Works for me" or "Does not work" radio button below
> it, and click the Add Comment button.
> 
> 6. That's it! If it worked, you've given that update a +1 karma vote.
> (If it didn't work, you've given it a -1 karma vote). Now, if three
> people give a +1, and the package update gets to +3, the Fedora Update
> system will automatically move the update from testing to a real update,
> and everyone will get it.

...I tried this twice and it has zero effect on the karma!


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