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    <B>nicolas vigier</B> 
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    <I>Wed Jun 27 15:41:14 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, andre999 wrote:

&gt;<i> Thomas Backlund a &#233;crit :
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> andre999 skrev 27.6.2012 14:40:
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Thomas Backlund a &#233;crit :
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> andre999 skrev 27.6.2012 10:47:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> I would favour adding the requirement that the dependancies of the
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> backport must be available in the next release.  So that we would 
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> expect
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
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</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> This is esentially stating that we cant backport any bigger version to
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> mga2 /backports than mga3 will havein /release wich means when we hit
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> version freeze for mga3, it also freezes mga2 /backports...
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> I'm not following this point.
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> What I mean is that if backport xx for mga1 requires yy version 12 in
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> mga1, but yy is version 13 in mga2, we would define the requires for yy
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> to accept versions 12 to 13 (or maybe wider).
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Point is what if you backport version 14 to mga1, and mga2 has version 13, 
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> then upgrade path breaks.
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> No problem.  If the requirements of version 14 are present in mga2, then 
</I>&gt;<i> the backport will (very likely) continue to work normally.  If the versions 
</I>&gt;<i> of the required packages change, they will be updated with the upgrade.  
</I>&gt;<i> Since version 13 of mga2 is less than the version 14 of the backport, it 
</I>&gt;<i> won't be installed.
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There is no guaranty that requirements of version 14 mga1 backports are
all available in mageia 2. If it is linked with libsomething.so.1, but
mageia 2 only has libsomething.so.2, then there is a problem.

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