Re: jack 0.94.0-2
Hello!
> rj> From 0.94.0-1 to 0.94.0-2 there are no changes that should
> rj> affect applications.
>
> Ok, now I see. The next upload of the jack package will contain Debian
> only changes, so no incompatibility is going to be introduce.
>
> Are these the only kind of uploads which are likely to happen until
> the sarge release?
I hope so. AFAICS this version of JACK seems releasable in sarge: if
sarge happens in this year.
> I ask this because I'd like the differences between Debian and DeMuDi
> package sets to be as few as possible, hopefully nearly anything.
As someone else already pointed out: that would be "hardly anything".
;-]
> AFAIR a separate jack package was introduced in AGNULA/DeMuDi at some
> point, because we wanted to have a more recent jack version than the
> one officially provided by Debian. I think now jack has become more
> stable and usable, and maybe it's not so critical anymore to upgrade
> to a new release as soon as possible.
You could have tried with the version(s) that was (were) in experimental
for quite some time: 0.80.0 was uploaded to experimental 06-10-2003.
> Thus, if the jack version is not going to change for a while, I think
> we can drop our separate jack package and adopt the Debian one. This
> would solve the annoying issue of having different builds for the same
> package version, any package can be uploaded both to Debian and
> DeMuDi.
>
> Yes that's correct, and this a good news. Anyhow my intention is to
> shift forward the unstable snapshot which DeMuDi is base on and to
> upstream upgrade most of the applications I've packaged, building them
> against debian's 0.94.0 and uploading the packages both to Debian and
> DeMuDi.
That seems very reasonable.
Robert.
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