[Mageia-dev] Finalizing update process

Samuel Verschelde stormi at laposte.net
Thu Jun 9 21:30:04 CEST 2011


Le jeudi 9 juin 2011 11:05:16, Colin Guthrie a écrit :
> 'Twas brillig, and Ahmad Samir at 08/06/11 22:48 did gyre and gimble:
> > On 8 June 2011 23:38, Stew Benedict <stewbintn at gmail.com> wrote: 
> >> If you're going to rebuild *after* QA, you've just invalidated your QA.
> >> (yeah, I know it *should* be the same, but stuff happens)
> > 
> > You're right (even if that's never happened for 3-4 years in mdv,
> > since sec team rebuilt the packages when pushing to */updates IIRC).
> 
> Personally, and this might just be me, I always submit my packages to
> *testing with a subrel of 0.1, 0.2 0.3 etc etc. Users then test my
> various iterations. When I'm happy and when it's ready to pass to QA, I
> set the subrel to 1. This way the final version that should hit updates
> is nice and neat.
> 
> In an ideal world, QA would validate it for me then change the subrel
> for me. That process would require a rebuild.
> 
> I'm not sure what others feel about this? It's not impossible to just do
> this as a matter of course as part of the process we go through and
> increment subrel to a round number before handing over to QA... although
> maybe I'm just a bit too anal about neat version numbers :p
> 

Neat version numbers are great, so I like your way of doing updates :)

Samuel
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