On Tuesday 09 June 2015 04:05 PM, Peter Laird wrote:
> When apt-offline in jessie is upgraded to version 1.6 I suggest
> including the steps above in the
> release notes (but change the URL to refer to jessie instead of
> stretch) because apt-offline
> version 1.5 cannot be used as-is to do the upgrade. 

I am just reading the stable upload policy,
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#upload-stable

I doubt if 1.6 can be pushed to stable, because the changes are big.

rs@learner:~/devel/apt-offline/apt-offline (master)$ git diff
v1.5..v1.6  | diffstat
 apt-offline-tests.sh                  |    2
 apt-offline.8                         |   16 ++--
 apt-offline.html                      |   44 +++++++++--
 apt_offline_core/AptOfflineCoreLib.py |  128
++++++++++++++--------------------
 apt_offline_core/AptOfflineLib.py     |  116 ++++++++++++++----------------
 5 files changed, 157 insertions(+), 149 deletions(-)
16:25 ♒♒♒  ☺   



I guess a wiser option would be backports.

Never done a backport before, so I guess this is the right time. :-)


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Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."


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