On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 06:27:30PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Lars Wirzenius: > > > ti, 2005-02-01 kello 15:25 +0000, Stephen Quinney kirjoitti: > >> This is the 3.4 series of RT, it can be installed alongside the 3.0 > >> and 3.2 series without any problems. This release is a big > >> improvement over previous versions and features many new features, > >> substantial performance improvements and a significant cleanup and > >> restructuring of the codebase. > > > > What is the a reason every version series of Request Tracker needs to be > > packaged, instead of having a single request-tracker package that gets > > updated with newer versions? > > Request Tracker is a development framework for trouble ticket systems. > Users are encouraged to add new code to its (Perl) packages, and > there's an overlay mechanism to support this. > > Unfortunately, this makes updates non-trivial, at least sometimes. So you do a bit of testing before madly apt-get dist-upgrading your production servers. What a concept. - Matt
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