Hi Olav Thanks, I'll talk to you when working in gnome packages. Send me gnome junior job anytime, I'am a mageia gnome soldier :-P
Saludos. Bersuit 2013/1/15 Olav Vitters <[email protected]> > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 08:33:18AM +0100, Bersuit Vera wrote: > > I ask excuse, just I saw the update on > > http://check.mageia.org/cauldron/updates.html, > > I trush the updates are to stable. I'am just a Padawan. > > No problem at all, this is how anyone learns. > > I was hoping you wanted to become the vino or vinagre maintainer though :P > > FYI, almost all software on ftp.gnome.org follows > a.b.c and optionally .d > > where > a = major > b = minor (even=stable, uneven=unstable) > c = micro (generally ok to update) > d = pico (only used in case previous version did not build, highly > recommended to update if a.b.c is still the same) > > so > 3.6.0 => 3.6.1 is just a stable update > 3.6.0 => 3.6.0.2 likely fixed some build issues which you might or not > not have experienced on Mageia > 3.6.2 => 3.7.2 means the it goes from stable to unstable > 3.7.91 => 3.8.0 means a new stable release > > Note that on GNOME, the software is QA tested from git. However, the > tarballs are released individually by maintainers. Then after tarball > releases it is checked by the release team. Could happen that you first > have 3.6.x, quickly followed by 3.6.x.1 or even a 3.6.x.2. Generally > this only happens for the first few micro releases in a new development > cycle (e.g. 3.7.0 to 3.7.4). > > -- > Regards, > Olav >
