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Re: Upcoming Squeeze point release 6.0.2



On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 23:32 +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > That issue has been corrected, and the point release is being
> > re-published this morning as 6.0.2.1.  There are no changes in package
> > content; the only difference from the original 6.0.2 (aside from
> > versioning in Release files, etc.) is the fix to the Packages files.
> 
> Then, shouldn't that be 6.0.2a just like which occurred previously to 
> result in 6.0.1a to replace 6.0.1 ????

The "a" suffix has previously been used to indicate CD-only rebuilds -
i.e. where no changes were made on the archive side (with one exception
during etch's stable lifetime).  As this involved a change to the
archive (albeit a minor one) we decided to use a version which
distinguished it from a CD-only change.

Regards,

Adam


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