[Mageia-dev] Backports policy proposal

Angelo Naselli anaselli at linux.it
Sat Jun 25 15:07:23 CEST 2011


In data venerdì 24 giugno 2011 08:30:15, Maarten Vanraes ha scritto:
> Op vrijdag 24 juni 2011 02:10:14 schreef Michael Scherer:
> [...]
> 
> > Another rule that we could add is that cauldron should always be newer
> > than backports, in order to ensure upgradability. The same goes for n-2
> > and n-1 release.
> > While this seems innocent, do not forget this will have a impact when we
> > do the version freeze.
> 
> [..]
> 
> This seems hard to enforce... i can imagine if you make backport, it has
> essentially the same version as in cauldron, i can think that there is a
> few spec file changes that are only for backports, and thus the release
> becomes newer than the one in cauldron
I'm confused :/
%mkrel was born to avoid that.... am i worng?

-- 
	Angelo
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