Re: Should alpha|beta|rc releases be watched by uscan?

[Jeremy Bícha <jeremy.bicha@canonical.com>]

On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 10:03 AM Gunnar Hjalmarsson <gunnarhj@debian.org> wrote:
>
> On 2023-03-15 14:24, Jeremy Bícha wrote:
> > Watching for rc releases seems useful since there aren't many
> > changes from rc to the .0 release. Any bugs identified then and
> > reported might be fixed in time for .0 and benefit everyone instead
> > of waiting several weeks until a .1 release.
> >
> > That leaves beta. Last year, we did package the beta releases and
> > often even pushed them to Unstable. I support making the watch files
> > more usable to maintainers and I think watching for beta releases is
> > more useful than not.
>
> +1 for watching also rc and beta.

Let's go ahead and update our watch files to check for beta or rc (but
not alpha) releases for GNOME 45 Beta

Thank you,
Jeremy Bícha