From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Hogan <code@greghogan.com>, 60042@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#60042] What to call pinned package versions
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 18:27:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkn5kmlu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86h6wx5huf.fsf@gmail.com> (Simon Tournier's message of "Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:19:36 +0100")
Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:
> Well, we also have another option:
>
> + Option d.: the version in the symbol; as in htslib-1.14.
>
> Considering the initial example,
>
> git-minimal/fixed -> git-minimal-2.33.1
That would require us to update all the users of this package anytime we
change versions, so to me that’s much less convenient that
‘git-minimal/fixed’. It also fails to convey the intent, which is to
pin to a version, whichever that is.
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-11 17:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-13 18:40 [bug#60042] [PATCH] gnu: git: Update to 2.39.0 Greg Hogan
2022-12-15 11:35 ` zimoun
2022-12-15 18:55 ` bug#60042: " Greg Hogan
2022-12-20 14:52 ` [bug#60042] " Ludovic Courtès
2022-12-20 15:38 ` Simon Tournier
2022-12-23 23:51 ` [bug#60042] Julia dependency on Git Ludovic Courtès
2022-12-30 13:15 ` zimoun
2023-01-03 17:59 ` Leo Famulari
2023-01-06 22:55 ` [bug#60042] What to call pinned package versions Ludovic Courtès
2023-01-09 10:32 ` Simon Tournier
2023-01-11 13:19 ` Simon Tournier
2023-01-11 17:27 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2023-01-11 17:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-01-26 16:45 ` zimoun
2022-12-20 16:38 ` [bug#60042] [PATCH] gnu: git: Update to 2.39.0 Greg Hogan
2022-12-25 16:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-02-17 15:55 ` [bug#60042] open branches with target merge dates (was Re: [bug#60042] [PATCH] gnu: git: Update to 2.39.0.) Simon Tournier
2023-02-20 11:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
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