Re: Updating Ubuntu package info

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> So it sounds like everybody who has an opinion here would like me to build a
> PPA of the current development snapshot on at least some semi-regular
> interval.  To follow Ubuntu guidelines, I should use a version number
> between the official ones and what is expected to be used in the next major
> release.  I believe we'll see:
>
> Lucid Lynx 10.4:  pgadmin3_1.10.1-1
> Masturbating Minx 10.10:  pgadmin3_1.12.X-1    (I swear, it's on the
> possible codename list!)
>
> So the PPAs I build should be pgadmin3_1.11.1-1~ppa1 I think.  That would be
> accepted as an upgrade to anyone who adds my PPA, but rejected by anyone who
> already has the official 1.12 once a version including that is released.
>  That seems to be how this project is coding its versions too, right?

Odd minor versions a dev versions. So you'll be building 1.11.0-1,
1.11.0-2, 1.11.1-1 and so on. We can coordinate with you and bump the
version numbers in SVN, as well as tag releases.

Thanks!

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Dave Page
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