[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Uploading future packages to experimental?

Michael Gilbert michael.s.gilbert at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 02:28:06 UTC 2012


On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
> Am 16.03.2012 21:56, schrieb Michael Gilbert:
>> Hi,
>>
>> It looks like 12-2 is the most stable driver release in a *long* time.
>>  Since each new release comes with new risk of serious breakage, and
>> this one looks quite good so far, and we're getting close to the
>> wheezy freeze, I'd like to propose a moritorium on unstable uploads.
>>
>> In the meantime, we can stage new releases in experimental.  At any
>> point we could of course re-evaluate if a particular new version looks
>> really good for any reason?
>>
>> What do you all think?
>
> Good idea, but we have to mess with the x11 team. They want to include
> the next release in wheezy, what means that we need again new xserver
> support before wheezy releases and 12-2 is not compatible.

Ugh...  That likely means months and months of breakage again :(

Mike



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