On 9/13/2014 2:38 PM, Thomas D. wrote: > Hi Tom, > > is there a reason why you pulled the previous version (4.6.3.2) > immediately after you announced 4.6.3.3? > > I am asking because the Gentoo ebuilds for example are referencing the > shorewall.net mirror as authoritative source. So when you pull the old > version but we haven't yet updated the ebuild in our portage tree (which > is impossible if you pull the previous version immediately when > releasing a new version), this can be a problem and people start > complaining :)
Our convention is that when a new version is released, the prior release is moved into the 'superseded' directory. Sometimes I'm more prompt at doing that than I am at other times. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________
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