Hi Luis, any news about fis-gtm update?
Kind regards Andreas. On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 08:22:01PM -0500, Luis Ibanez wrote: > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Dominique Belhachemi > <domi...@debian.org>wrote: > > > There is no big difference to all the other packages in Debian. > > Transitions happen all the time. > > > > Just let the latest stable release propagate into testing. Luis is setting > > up the git packaging infrastructure to make a transition from one release > > to another release as smooth as possible. We can deal with all the other > > issues when they arise. > > > > > Thanks Dominique, > > > As far as I have understood the git packaging infrastructure, it > seems indeed that we can put the multiple versions of fis-gtm > in different git branches, and then use the gbp.conf file to capture > the policy decision (from debian-med) on what specific versions > to make available as packages. > > > I confess that I'm not very familiar with the Debian policy for porting > bug fixes from upstream, so I most likely missing important details > here... (my apologies in advance). > > I'm now reading more here: > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#bug-handling > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/developer-duties.html#rc-bugs > > > In the meantime, here is what I'm doing: > > > 1) Reducing the lintian warnings that Dominique pointed out. > > Currently I'm looking at the large number of Lintian warnings > on the i486 platform. Just spawned a 32bits VM to look at this. > > > 2) Then will be setting the current fis-gtm-6.0-003 in a git branch. > So, no new content, just the current package in the format that > will facilitate having multiple versions side by side. > > > 3) Then will look at adding fis-gtm-6.1 in its own branch. > > > Does this sound reasonable ? > > > Many Thanks > > > Luis -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-med-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140517195702.ge1...@an3as.eu