Re: [Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-18 Thread Michael Scherer
Le lundi 18 octobre 2010 à 15:09 +0300, Anssi Hannula a écrit : > On Wednesday 06 October 2010 09:44:37 Samuel Verschelde wrote: > > Le mercredi 6 octobre 2010 00:06:41, Buchan Milne a écrit : > > > As long as it doesn't take the focus off the development release. In > > > Mandriva, I think there w

Re: [Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-18 Thread Anssi Hannula
On Wednesday 06 October 2010 09:44:37 Samuel Verschelde wrote: > Le mercredi 6 octobre 2010 00:06:41, Buchan Milne a écrit : > > As long as it doesn't take the focus off the development release. In > > Mandriva, I think there were some uploads to backports before the > > upload to cooker, which can

Re: [Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-06 Thread Samuel Verschelde
Le mercredi 6 octobre 2010 12:20:54, Michael Scherer a écrit : > > Le mardi 05 octobre 2010 à 23:06 +0100, Buchan Milne a écrit : > > On Tuesday, 5 October 2010 19:46:45 Samuel Verschelde wrote: > > > > Some user communities already did that for 3rd party > > > repositories for Mandriva, and hav

Re: [Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-06 Thread Thomas Backlund
Michael Scherer skrev 6.10.2010 13:20: Le mardi 05 octobre 2010 à 23:06 +0100, Buchan Milne a écrit : As long as it doesn't take the focus off the development release. In Mandriva, I think there were some uploads to backports before the upload to cooker, which can cause problems for users if not

Re: [Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-06 Thread Thomas Backlund
Michael Scherer skrev 6.10.2010 13:20: > Le mardi 05 octobre 2010 à 23:06 +0100, Buchan Milne a écrit : >> As long as it doesn't take the focus off the development release. In Mandriva, >> I think there were some uploads to backports before the upload to cooker, >> which can cause problems for

Re: [Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-06 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mardi 05 octobre 2010 à 23:06 +0100, Buchan Milne a écrit : > On Tuesday, 5 October 2010 19:46:45 Samuel Verschelde wrote: > > Some user communities already did that for 3rd party > > repositories for Mandriva, and having it in a centralized and visible > > place would make backports more visib

Re: [Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-06 Thread Samuel Verschelde
Le mercredi 6 octobre 2010 00:06:41, Buchan Milne a écrit : > > On Tuesday, 5 October 2010 19:46:45 Samuel Verschelde wrote: > > - a section on the mageia website dedicated to package updates : what's new > > in security/bugfix updates, what's new in backports (aka version updates), > > ... with

[Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management

2010-10-05 Thread Samuel Verschelde
Hello to everyone on the list, As some people said in another thread, Mandriva's current media schema already gives the opportunity to : - install newer versions of software if needed (from backports media), - keep a stable system with only security fixes if needed (updates media, for servers or