Re: Version 1 accidentally released as version 2...
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 05:09:51PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> Le Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 04:28:14PM +1000, Matthew Palmer a écrit :
> > On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 02:44:14PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > > For one of the packages I created, the upstream sources I used were a
> > > version 1.x accidentally released as version 2.0 on sourceforge.
> >
> > "Accidentally"?
>
> Well, SourceForge was offering "poa_release_2_0.tar.gz" for a few
> months, and it recently changed to "poaV2.tar.gz". I contacted the
> upstram author, and he explained me that poa_release_2_0.tar.gz was
> supposed to contain sources tagged "release_2_0" in their CVS
> repository, but in fact contained an older version.
>
> My first version of the package is poa_2.0-1, and is based on
> poa_release_2_0.tar.gz, which is not version 2.0.
What's upstream doing about it now? Are they releasing a 2.0.1 or 2.1 or 3
or something to replace that one, or are they just sticking with the V2
package? Again, what are upstream's plans? That will have a massive
bearing on what you do.
- Matt
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