Re: Roll existing backports into ELTS update for distro-info-data?

2022-11-01 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 10:21:45AM +, stefa...@debian.org wrote: > From buster onwards, we've been providing stable updates, rather than > backports. cool! > My issue here wasn't really about content, but about versioning and > changelog history. Either way, the package would have the same

Re: Roll existing backports into ELTS update for distro-info-data?

2022-11-01 Thread stefanor
Hi Holger (2022.10.31_23:43:42_+) > On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 02:08:18PM +, Stefano Rivera wrote: > > Back in those days, we used to publish distro-info-data updates via > > backports, not stable updates. So there were backports published to both > > stretch-backports and jessie-backports.

Re: Roll existing backports into ELTS update for distro-info-data?

2022-10-31 Thread Holger Levsen
hi, first: thanks for maintaining d-i-d and for adding (E)LTS to it! On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 02:08:18PM +, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Back in those days, we used to publish distro-info-data updates via > backports, not stable updates. So there were backports published to both >

Re: Roll existing backports into ELTS update for distro-info-data?

2022-10-30 Thread Anton Gladky
Hi Stefano, I would say we should rely only on release and security suites, Backports are optional. Just be sure to provide a smooth upgrade from both release and backport suites. Regards Anton Am So., 30. Okt. 2022 um 15:08 Uhr schrieb Stefano Rivera < stefa...@debian.org>: > I'm an

Roll existing backports into ELTS update for distro-info-data?

2022-10-30 Thread Stefano Rivera
I'm an uploader for distro-info-data (a data only package like tzdata, mostly useful to distro developers, but also potentially sysadmin tools). We try to get updates out to all supported releases, but I haven't been updating it in (E)LTS, before I joined Freexian & LTS. I just did a round of