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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Subrel for version updates on stable releases</H1>
<B>Anssi Hannula</B>
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<I>Mon Dec 5 22:08:14 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 28.10.2011 19:17, Anssi Hannula wrote:
><i> Hi!
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Currently the updates policy [1] says that updates to a new version
</I>><i> should have 1.1.mga1 as release, and that cauldron should be bumped to
</I>><i> 2.mga2 on those cases.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> However, on the packages where version updates are done (e.g. wine,
</I>><i> flash-player-plugin, opera, firefox, chromium), doing that causes the
</I>><i> following chain of events on every update:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> 1. cauldron submission with 1.mga2
</I>><i> 2. mga1 submission with 1.1.mga1
</I>><i> 3. cauldron submission with 2.mga2
</I>><i>
</I>><i> So the pkgs have to always be submitted to cauldron twice (unless one
</I>><i> skips right to 2.mga2, which would be rather confusing IMO).
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I suggest we change the policy to say that package updates to stable
</I>><i> should use 1.mga1 release (i.e. no subrel), so that it goes:
</I>><i> 1. cauldron submission with 1.mga2
</I>><i> 2. mga1 submission with 1.mga1
</I>><i>
</I>><i> and no extra submissions or commits required.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Then, if some extra fix is needed, one does:
</I>><i> 1. cauldron submission with 2.mga2
</I>><i> 2. mga1 submission with 1.1.mga1
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> WDYT?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> [1] <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=updates_policy">http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=updates_policy</A>
</I>><i>
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As no one was against it, I've updated the policy page:
<A HREF="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Updates_policy">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Updates_policy</A>
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Anssi Hannula
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