On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 09:35:40PM +0200, Leon Fauster wrote:
> On 11.05.21 14:02, Christoph Karl wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > On 11.05.21 at 12:30 Leon Fauster wrote:
> > > While reading this I noticed that the recent fluidsynth-libs update
> > > also introduced a soname bump. Affected EPEL packages
> > > - audacious-plugins-amidi
> > > - qsynth
> > 
> > Yes, this was me. I am already trying to clean up this.
> > 
> 
> 
> BTW: As also stated here:
> 
> https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2021-May/076864.html
> 
> previous releases (multiple) are not kept but I was assuming that its
> possible to downgrade at least to ONE version before but it isn't.
> 
> - Was there ever a downgrade option in EPEL?

no.

> CentOS Stream suffered from that but covered yet:
> 
> https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2021-May/076839.html
> 
> Would it not be beneficially? Especially for such cases like these ...

There's a number of reasons we haven't implemented this over the years:
tooling isn't setup for it easily, desire to not keep publishing
insecure/broken/vulnerable packages, etc. We could revist it again, but
it's not something that would change quickly. 

kevin

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