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Re: bonobo-activation1.0 will be uploaded



On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 02:55:22PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="Takuo KITAME">
> 
> > > > And current bonobo-activation (2.0.x) will go to experimental.
> > > > Yes, all packages need rebuild against b-a1.0.
> > > 
> > > You're kidding ?
> > > 
> > > There's way too many packages (> 100), you can't impose that ... I'd use
> > > an epoch and reupload the old packages to unstable.
> > 
> > really 100?
> > % apt-cache dumpavail| grep-dctrl -F Depends bonobo-activation -s Source
> > | uniq | wc -l
> >      49
> 
> [ For what it's worth, I'd agree with Takuo's method on this one. :-) It's
> not worth using an epoch for something that can just be fixed by letting
> everyone know. ]

What about an : 

  2.1.0_is_really_1.0.3

Version, this way, no epoch is needed, and no need also to rename the
source package.

I agree an epoch is not nice, since if i did understand this, we will
have to keep it forever after.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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