Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Simon McVittie writes: > Approach 1, which is (IMO) better when the changes you are making in > experimental are truly experimental, like enabling features or patches > whose medium-term future you're not sure about: > 2.2.5-5+exp1, ... or -6~exp1, ... or whatever to experimental > 2.2.5-6 to un

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Adam D. Barratt 2014-09-25 <3653b875c93fd474b8b354b4c76f4...@mail.adsl.funky-badger.org> > On 2014-09-25 8:16, Daniel Pocock wrote: > >Or should my next upload > >to unstable by 2.2.5-8? Or do I just ignore the version numbers I > >uploaded to experimental and use 2.2.5-6 as the next version

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On 25/09/14 13:21, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Simon McVittie wrote: >> Approach 1, which is (IMO) better when the changes you are making in >> experimental are truly experimental, like enabling features or patches >> whose medium-term future you're not sure about: >>

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Simon McVittie wrote: > Approach 1, which is (IMO) better when the changes you are making in > experimental are truly experimental, like enabling features or patches > whose medium-term future you're not sure about: > > 2.2.5-5+exp1, ... or -6~exp1, ... or whatever to experime

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On 25/09/14 08:16, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? > > E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" > so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading > to the next stable release. > > I have a

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 11:15:46 +0200 Daniel Pocock wrote: > If I upload 2.2.5-8 to unstable, should it include the changelog > entries for experimental too or that doesn't matter either way? Depends if 2.2.5-8 includes all the changes made in experimental or whether experimental was just for an ex

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 09:16:46AM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? No such convention exists TTBOMK. [...] > I uploaded 2.2.5-6 and 2.2.5-7 to experimental. Should I have given > them versions like 2.2.5-6~exp1 or something and then uplo

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:15:46AM +0200, Daniel Pocock a écrit : > On 25/09/14 10:00, Neil Williams wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:42:42 +0200 > > Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > >> Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) > >>> I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing > >>>

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 25/09/14 10:00, Neil Williams wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:42:42 +0200 > Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > >> Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) >>> I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing >>> >>> I uploaded 2.2.5-6 and 2.2.5-7 to experimental. Should I have >>> given the

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:42:42 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) > > I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing > > > > I uploaded 2.2.5-6 and 2.2.5-7 to experimental. Should I have > > given them versions like 2.2.5-6~exp1 or something and

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) > > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? There are multiple conventions. > E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" > so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading > to th

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2014-09-25 8:16, Daniel Pocock wrote: Or should my next upload to unstable by 2.2.5-8? Or do I just ignore the version numbers I uploaded to experimental and use 2.2.5-6 as the next version number for an unstable upload, even if it doesn't contain the same things as 2.2.5-6 in experimental?

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:16:46 +0200 Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? > > E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" > so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading > to the next stable relea

versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Daniel Pocock
Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading to the next stable release. I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing I uplo