On (21/09/06 14:29), martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach James Westby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.09.21.1419 +0200]: > > The convention is, I believe, that an upload to mentors.debian.net > > does not count as a release, as anyone who downloads a package > > from there should realise it is a work in flux and handle that > > appropriately. > > What speaks against incrementing the Debian revision after every > upload? I am much in favour of that. >
I know that some people do not like it. I think the reasoning is that it is the extra step for sponsors to build with -v. Perhaps we could have a convention that the version number is incremented as you like, but if the sponsor requests it the maintainer collapses the entries. Would that be acceptable? James -- James Westby -- GPG Key ID: B577FE13 -- http://jameswestby.net/ seccure key - (3+)k7|M*edCX/.A:n*N!>|&7U.L#9E)Tu)T0>AM - secp256r1/nistp256 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
