On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 04:40:37PM +0100, Bas Couwenberg wrote: > On 2017-02-07 14:24, Jochen Topf wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 09:28:30PM +0100, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > > > * The new osmium family (protozero, libosmium, osmium-tool, > > > osmcoastline & pyosmium), thanks to excellent collaboration with > > > Jochem Topf > > > > Thanks Sebastiaan. Always a pleasure to work with you! > > > > How are we handling versioning in the future? Does it make sense for me > > to keep a branch with essential bugfixes only based on the current > > version so that Debian stable can get those bugfixes? > > Only changes for bugs of severity important and higher are eligible for > stable updates, so only those kind of bugfixes will benefit from such a > branch.
I'll make sure only those fixes get in there. I can always ask you if I am not sure whether something is important enough. > I'll continue to provide backports of the packages mostly for new features > in osmium-tool & pyosmium in which the lower severity bugfixes will also be > included. > > If cherry-picking from master is not an option for stable update bugfixes a > dedicated maintenance branch is helpful. I thought it is probably easier for me to create this maintainance branch and do the cherry-picking myself. Otherwise you'd have to go through all commits and decide whether they are important enough. Jochen -- Jochen Topf [email protected] https://www.jochentopf.com/ +49-351-31778688
