[csw-maintainers] Catalog layout

Maciej Bliziński maciej at opencsw.org
Mon Sep 5 09:04:56 CEST 2011


2011/9/5 Jesse Reynolds <jesse at opencsw.org>:
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> 2011/9/3 Maciej Bliziński <maciej at opencsw.org>
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>> eventually promoted to stable.  But we've come up with the idea of
>> named releases, which I think is a much better one.
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> Roughly how often will the named releases be made?
> I like how pkgsrc do quarterly releases, named like "2011Q3". So you can set
> up a machine against one of these releases and later on add more packages
> from it without upgrading dependencies that you're now relying on. Quarterly
> seems like a good kind of schedule.

We were planning on aligning releases with summer and wintercamps,
which gives us one release every 6 months.

Maciej


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