Re: XFree 4.2.0 - again
On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 22:15, Joel Baker wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 07:12:41PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 11:13:30AM +1200, grolschie wrote:
> > > 2). I don't think anybody realistically expected Brandon to have XF 4.2.0 in
> > > Woody. A couple of debs in unstable would be nice tho.
> >
> > Just FYI:
> >
> > I cannot both do that and properly take care of woody. If I upload
> > 4.2.0-1 to unstable, then I can't ever again release 4.1.0-anything to
> > unstable. At least not with out signficant manual hand-holding from the
> > FTP admins, and they have plenty of other things to do. And because of
> > that, if I uploaded 4.2.0-1 to unstable I'd better pray that no
> > release-critical issues arose in whatever version of 4.1.0 was in
> > testing.
> >
> > This ceases to be a concern when woody releases. 4.2.0 can go to
> > unstable and ultimately propagate to testing, and updates to 4.1.0 can
> > go to stable-updates.
> >
> > BTW, it's spelled "Branden". ;-)
>
> Out of curiosity (please note, I'm *not* asking for it; Woody is too close,
> whether it comes out May 1 or later, to expect much time invested); would
> this also cause problems if 4.2.0-1 went into sid? Or is that unlikely to
> get enough active feedback from folks to be more useful than the current
> situation?
Sid is the same as unstable. And Branden just explained why that's a
problem. ^,^
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