[Mageia-dev] How will be the realese cycle?

Tux99 tux99-mga at uridium.org
Thu Oct 7 04:24:56 CEST 2010


On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, [UTF-8] andré wrote:
>
> >Tux99 a écrit :
> >
> > That's not what i meant, I meant this:
> >
> > This is how mandriva currently does it:
> > release/foobar-1.1-1mga2010.1
> > updates/foobar-1.1-2mga2010.1
> > backports/foobar-1.2-1mga2010.1
> >
> > This is how it would be:
> > release/foobar-1.1-1mga2010.1
> > updates/foobar-1.2-1mga2010.1
> >
> > Basically you drop the backported patch in updates (like I said
> > earlier, this would only be for apps that don't have child dependencies
> > and where the new release is not a major new release, just an
> > incremental release, or at least where it's an evolution not a major
> > rewrite).
> >    
> So you are saying that the same package, with exactly the same name, is 
> put into updates and backports. 

I didn't say anything like that. Looker closer at my post.



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