[Pkg-samba-maint] [samba] 01/20: Update instructions to reference upstream VCS tag.

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon Dec 9 20:57:45 UTC 2013


On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 12:53 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 02:24:22AM +0100, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > Hi Steve,
> 
> > On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 06:58:29PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 12:39:54AM +0000, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > > > This is an automated email from the git hooks/post-receive script.
> 
> > > > jelmer pushed a commit to branch samba_4.1
> > > > in repository samba.
> 
> > > Why are these commits all going to the samba_4.1 branch?  Could you please
> > > put packaging changes on the master branch?  (I noticed this was the case
> > > with your previous changes to the update-alternatives handling... which on
> > > the master branch has been fixed to be done in postinst instead of in
> > > prerm.  So there may be conflicts between the two branches to be fixed
> > > now...)
> 
> > I tend do my development on one branch at the same time (rather than
> > switching back and forth) so I fixed the issue here first.  I think the
> > update-alternatives fix is the only one that would also apply to master,
> > so I'll just revert that.
> 
> > The other changes are all specific to the 4.1 branch. I don't think starting
> > to import full upstream history now for the 4.0 branch makes sense.
> 
> Ok.  Thanks for the fix-up of the maintainer script stuff.
> 
> From your POV, what are the criteria for switching to 4.1 in Debian?  Is 4.1
> considered a "development branch" upstream?  Do we potentially want it
> uploaded to experimental?

4.1 is a full production release.  Development is in master. 

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett
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Samba Developer, Catalyst IT          http://catalyst.net.nz/services/samba



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