2015-08-25 13:02 GMT-03:00 Christos Trochalakis <yati...@ideopolis.gr>:
> Hello John, > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 01:42:49PM -0300, Jonh Wendell wrote: > >> Source: nginx >> Severity: normal >> >> I think we should offer as part of backport the stable version of >> upstream package. >> >> In nginx case, stable branch is 1.8. >> >> 1.9 is the development version (called by upstream 'mainline') which >> will eventually become stable at 1.10 branch/series. >> >> So, 1.9 series should go to unstable/testing and 1.8 to jessie-backports. >> >> What do you think? >> >> > > Unfortunately this is not possible, backports include recompiled > packages only from testing (and rarely from sid). So, since testing has > 1.9.x that's the **only** version we can upload. > > https://wiki.debian.org/Backports > > Do you think we could change this behavior for debian 9? I mean, having two packages -stable and -mainline? -- Jonh Wendell http://www.bani.com.br
