On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Dagobert Michelsen<[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Phil, > > Am 03.09.2009 um 18:33 schrieb Philip Brown: >> >> Well, there is ONE reason to do it "the standard way": >> new packages, tend to follow the pattern of older packages. >... > > The bdb4x packages will most certainly never get an update. The > only package to be updated would be bdb4, which already contains > 4.7.x, so no worries there. >
my point being, that someone updating bdb4, in the distant future, may see the old, versioned packages, and think, "oh ok, I'd better follow the existing 'standard' for berkeleydb, and make a separate, new, berkeleydb4.8 package" _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers
