On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 18:01:48 -0400, David Prévot wrote:
> As discussed on #d-release, the version scheme advice could be improved,
> so should the distribution declared in changelog, for the testing and
> {old,}stable upload (including the -security ones), in order to have
> only one scheme to rule them all.
>
> The attached patch tries to address the version scheme part, updating
> the nmu-changelog part — second hunk of the diff — (maybe this part
> could be move in a less NMU-centric part of the doc), and advise to use
> the distribution name in changelog instead of {oldstable,stable,testing}
> in the two other hunks. English should probably be improved, and more
> invasive change to avoid the stable, stable-update,
> stable-proposed-update and stable-security advised in the text, but
> -release and -security are X-CCed to either ACK the proposal or reword
> it first.
>
I'm not clear on why the description of how to version uploads to stable
or testing is in the NMU section, instead of in either upload-stable or
t-p-u. It seems slightly out of place in nmu-changelog.
Cheers,
Julien
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