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Re: RFC: Refactoring our Printing Stack(s)



Le vendredi, 14 octobre 2011 16.35:17, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> That page looks quite sensible to me as it is written todat - i.e.
> http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Printing/RethinkingTheStack?action=recall&rev=
> 7
> 
> 
> I do not agree on the last part, though: I see no need for everyone
> involved collectively "holding our breath" by stuffing all changes into
> experimental.

Thanks for this, agreed and hence wikipage amended.

> Packages providing printer drivers need only consensus on naming, and
> can then be changes one at a time: Rename binary package, and provide
> old binary package as an empty transitional package that the new package
> does *not* conflict with.
> 
> Other parts of the stack may need coordination, and for those it makes
> sense to use experimental as staging area - but let's keep the
> transition the least complex as possible, as that also helps ease
> migrations from older to newer releases of both Debian and derived
> distros.

ACK.

Cheers,

-- 
OdyX

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