Were you annoyed by Packit creating divergent branches in your package's dist-git repository? You'll be happy to know that Packit now supports a new dist_git_branches syntax that enables fast-forwarding commits between branches.
We are happy to announce that support for non-git upstreams in the pull_from_upstream job is here!
This enhancement simplifies configuration by removing the need to define upstream_project_url,
opening the door for more use cases, while also simplifying the onboarding in general.
In the upcoming months, we plan to migrate our service to a new cluster. However, this may affect propose_downstream
and pull_from_upstream jobs due to the new firewall rules. The problematic aspects could be:
actions during syncing the release involving interactions with external serversTo smoothen this transition, we kindly encourage you to enable one of these jobs on our already migrated staging instance. This recommendation is particularly important if you belong to one of the groups affected by the two previous points. This proactive step will help us identify and address any issues promptly.