point release versioning [was Re: dedication]

2000-08-01 Thread Philip Hands
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think that the way add-bin-doc currently detects a dedication is going to fail as soon as we release 2.2 r2 -- then DEBVERSION will be 2.2_r2, and the test will fail. Shouldn't that be 2.2 r1? Just thought we should sort this out before it happens. Is

Re: dedication

2000-08-01 Thread Ben Collins
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 11:45:06PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: I think that the way add-bin-doc currently detects a dedication is going to fail as soon as we release 2.2 r2 -- then DEBVERSION will be 2.2_r2, and the test will fail. Maybe it should be called dedication-potato.txt? --

Re: point release versioning [was Re: dedication]

2000-08-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Philip Hands wrote: Shouldn't that be 2.2 r1? The first revision will be 2.2r1, but we'll do a second revision as well at some point. Wichert. -- / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience

Re: dedication

2000-08-01 Thread Joey Hess
Ben Collins wrote: On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 11:45:06PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: I think that the way add-bin-doc currently detects a dedication is going to fail as soon as we release 2.2 r2 -- then DEBVERSION will be 2.2_r2, and the test will fail. Maybe it should be called

Re: point release versioning [was Re: dedication]

2000-08-01 Thread Joey Hess
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Philip Hands wrote: Shouldn't that be 2.2 r1? The first revision will be 2.2r1 That's interesting -- there was no 2.1r1. See ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/ChangeLog which begins with 2.1r2. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: New mirror, ftp.acc.umu.se

2000-08-01 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: On 31 Jul 2000, Philip Hands wrote: Mattias Wadenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We would also be happy to run a mirror for the potato ISOs provided there is a someone we could rsync towards, since we have much bandwidth and not that

Re: point release versioning [was Re: dedication]

2000-08-01 Thread Philip Hands
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Philip Hands wrote: Shouldn't that be 2.2 r1? The first revision will be 2.2r1 That's interesting -- there was no 2.1r1. See ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/ChangeLog which begins with 2.1r2.

pseudo-image/rsync question

2000-08-01 Thread Bob McGowan
Would the iso image file for slink (2.1r4, I believe) be close enough to do an rsync directly with it? Or should I scrap it and do the full pseudo image process? Thanks, -- Bob McGowan Staff Software Quality Engineer VERITAS Software [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: New mirror, ftp.acc.umu.se

2000-08-01 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, J.A. Bezemer wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: On 31 Jul 2000, Philip Hands wrote: Mattias Wadenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We would also be happy to run a mirror for the potato ISOs provided there is a someone we could rsync towards,

Re: point release versioning [was Re: dedication]

2000-08-01 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 10:55:09PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Philip Hands wrote: Shouldn't that be 2.2 r1? The first revision will be 2.2r1 That's

Re: point release versioning [was Re: dedication]

2000-08-01 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Ben Collins wrote: IIRC, the second release of 2.1 was called 2.1r2 to avoid the confusion I am in the process of creating. We may mean the "r" to mean "revision", but many people would interpret it as "release" and so would see 2.2 as being identical with 2.2r1.