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Bug#930565: dev-ref: should use distro-info instead of hardcoding version numbers



package: developers-reference
severity: wishlist
x-debbugs-cc: Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>, 930553@bugs.debian.org

On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 03:53:07PM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Now I wonder, dies it make sense to do an upload now, for buster, and
> then another upload with these numbers changed, for bullseye, once
> buster is out:
> 
> >  <!ENTITY version-oldstable "8">
> >  <!ENTITY version-stable "9">
> >  <!ENTITY version-testing "10">
> >  <!ENTITY version-nexttesting "11">

actually, I just realized that these numbers should be incremented
*now*, for an upload aimed at bullseye.

and then for bullseye we should use distro-info(-data). (wondering how
to do this sensibly at run time and not at build time...)


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tschau,
	Holger

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