From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] gnu: yelp: Update to 3.21.3 Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2016 15:57:19 +0200 Message-ID: <87twdxkrwg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1472321979-10150-1-git-send-email-john@darrington.wattle.id.au> <87eg52jvbq.fsf@gnu.org> <20160902145637.GA7099@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32810) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bgBRp-0002ot-2n for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2016 09:57:30 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bgBRj-0005ix-Ro for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2016 09:57:28 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20160902145637.GA7099@gnu.org> (John Darrington's message of "Fri, 2 Sep 2016 10:56:37 -0400") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: John Darrington Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org John Darrington skribis: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 03:16:25PM +0200, Ludovic Court??s wrote: >> John Darrington skribis: >>=20 >> > From: John Darrington >> > >> > * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (yelp): Update to 3.21.3 >>=20 >> My understanding is that odd minor version numbers denote development >> releases, no? In that case we should wait for 3.22.x. >>=20 > I didn't know that gnome did and it was downloaded from the canonical gno= me distribution site. > I checked all the READMEs there and I don't see any mention of such a pol= icy. See . This is why =E2=80=98guix ref= resh -t gnome=E2=80=99 won=E2=80=99t upgrade to odd minor numbers; see (guix gnu-maintenance). > But feel free to revert if you think appropriate. I=E2=80=99ll let you do it if you don=E2=80=99t mind. :-) Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.