Re: About versioning scheme
On Mon, 06 Jan 2014, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Jan 2014, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> > *) Whoever can edit content on [1].
> >
> > Please update the documentation [1] for wheezy-backports
> > contributions and make it clear to everyone that everything except
> > ~bpo70+<build_int> gets rejected (although the generic scheme
> > suggests ~bpo${debian_release}+${build_int}", which should be
> > bpo7+<build_int> for Debian 7).
>
> Furthermore we stopped using the minor component for major releases,
> so that we display "Debian 7" and not "Debian 7.0" in places
> like /etc/issue.
>
> So it seems entirely appropriate to switch to ~bpo7+<build> now.
> It's also wise to do this before Debian 10, otherwise we will have
> to use ~bpo100 which is even more weird. :-)
I planned this for jessie.
Alex
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