[Pkg-haproxy-maintainers] 1.5.10-1 in Ubuntu

Robie Basak robie.basak at ubuntu.com
Tue Jan 13 14:34:32 UTC 2015


Hi Vincent,

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 03:28:20PM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> Currently, the branches are a bit messy. Some are prefixed by 1.5 while
> some others aren't while others aren't because they are distribution
> names. If you are interested in maintaining your changes in alioth, we
> can give you access to the repository and we can agree on a sensible
> branch naming convention.
> 
> For example, all the current Ubuntu branches can be renamed to
> ppa/XXXXX-1.4 or ppa/XXXXX-1.5. This way, you can use "vivid" for the
> official package of the next Ubuntu (but since you took the package
> verbatim, this is not needed yet). Some of the Debian branches can be
> renamed to match the release they target (wheezy-backport instead of
> wheezy-1.5). Eventually, we could prefix by debian/ or ubuntu/.
> 
> I know that some other teams are cross-distro. For example, the X Strike
> Force shares its repositories with Ubuntu. We can look at how they do
> that.

I'm not sure about the X Strike Force specifically, but it's pretty
common to have branches for Ubuntu in Debian VCS. Preferably though we'd
stay in sync so the only branches necessary would be for stable
maintenance.

> Also, I can add the official Ubuntu releases to the "wizard" I have
> here: http://haproxy.debian.net/ ; I have to update it for the release
> of Jessie since we will have an up-to-date HAProxy available through
> backports and a stable release through normal channels and you will have
> the same thing for Ubuntu. This would be the same for Ubuntu.

Sounds good - thanks!

> You can also join the team in Debian. :)

I'd be happy to, but I don't think I need to right now, since we're in
sync and so no changes or branches are needed?

Robie
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