Bug#685646: Please advise a reliable version scheme for {stable,testing}{,-security}

[Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>]

Le Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 06:01:48PM -0400, David Prévot a écrit :
> 
> The attached patch tries to address the version scheme part, updating
> the nmu-changelog part — second hunk of the diff — (maybe this part
> could be move in a less NMU-centric part of the doc), and advise to use
> the distribution name in changelog instead of {oldstable,stable,testing}
> in the two other hunks. English should probably be improved, and more
> invasive change to avoid the stable, stable-update,
> stable-proposed-update and stable-security advised in the text, but
> -release and -security are X-CCed to either ACK the proposal or reword
> it first.

Hello everybody,

please coordinate that work with http://bugs.debian.org/542288,
that opens similar questions for the Debian policy.

Have a nice day,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tookamachi, Niigata, Japan