+1

I would love this for Rawhide. This would also allow `dnf downgrade` to
work, which would be very useful when things go south. In stable
releases, you could in theory downgrade from version in `updates`
repository to version from `fedora` repository`, but that is not
possible in Rawhide :/


Vít


Dne 24. 03. 20 v 1:12 Michel Alexandre Salim napsal(a):
> Hi,
>
> We run a diverse fleet of Linux laptops and desktops (at Facebook), and 
> sometimes there are regressions that affect some of our fleet but not others.
>
> To pick the latest example:
> - pulseaudio 1.3.99.1 (both -1 and -2) breaks Bluetooth support on a Dell XPS 
> 15: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1814556
> - but it fixes HDA audio input on ThinkPad T490s and X1 Carbon: 
> https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-c3e19f5098
>
> We've had similar issues with kernel regressions (e.g. 5.4 kernels had issues 
> with Intel GPUs, and on ThinkPads with Nvidia GPUs).
>
> (Ideally we catch all this before they land -- over the medium term I'm 
> trying to find a way to encourage our users to help test updates)
>
> Would it be possible to keep 2 or 3 versions of the same package in the 
> updates repo, so we can easily keep some of our fleet at a previous version 
> known to work on that particular hardware? And is there a process for 
> proposing this (e.g. file a ticket on Pagure)?
>
> Our workaround right now is to check in the older versions in our internal 
> repo.
>
> Thanks,
>
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