[Mageia-dev] Backports policy proposal

Anssi Hannula anssi.hannula at iki.fi
Sun Jun 26 17:00:06 CEST 2011


On 26.06.2011 01:34, Michael Scherer wrote:
> Le vendredi 24 juin 2011 à 17:33 +0300, Anssi Hannula a écrit :
>> On 24.06.2011 03:10, Michael Scherer wrote:
>>> 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.
>>
>> So this will prevent backporting anything to mga1 if it is not in mga2
>> release/updates ?
> 
> That's a good question but yes, I would consider such policy.
> Ie, do backport only for the latest supported release.

This will essentially prevent backporting anything to mga1 after mga2
release. :/

-- 
Anssi Hannula


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