[Mageia-dev] Backports policy proposal

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op vrijdag 24 juni 2011 02:10:14 schreef Michael Scherer:
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> Another rule that we could add is that cauldron should always be newer
> than backports, in order to ensure upgradability. The same goes for n-2
> and n-1 release.
> While this seems innocent, do not forget this will have a impact when we
> do the version freeze.
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This seems hard to enforce... i can imagine if you make backport, it has 
essentially the same version as in cauldron, i can think that there is a few 
spec file changes that are only for backports, and thus the release becomes 
newer than the one in cauldron