Packaging when upstream source filename doesn't change for revisions

Eric Smith eric at brouhaha.com
Mon May 21 00:14:06 UTC 2007


Tom Lane wrote:
> Should we be packaging beta releases at all?  That seems a bit too
> bleeding-edge even for Extras.

Same idea as packaging CVS or Subversion snapshots of some packages:
for some packages the official releases are so infrequent and the
"beta" releases are sufficiently stable that it does not make sense
to stick to a very old official release.

Eric




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