Rules for automatic package promotions

Peter FELECAN pfelecan at opencsw.org
Sun Jun 1 16:14:24 CEST 2014


"Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński" <maciej at opencsw.org> writes:

> New question about cross-catalog logic. Let's say we have package
> CSWfoo which is in 4 catalogs:
>
> sparc-SunOS5.9
> sparc-SunOS5.10
> i386-SunOS5.9
> i386-SunOS5.10
>
> It can be promoted from unstable to testing in sparc-SunOS5.9, but not
> sparc-SunOS5.10. Should it be promoted in sparc-SunOS5.9?
>
> In other words, should the automation keep package promotions in sync
> across catalogs?

If possible yes. Especially for the same OS level. But, IMHO it's not a
strong requirement as we dropped support for 5.9, isn't it?
Consequently, if it's simple, keep in sync and, if it's complicated,
don't.

-- 
Peter


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