When to bump the build?

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Thu Jan 22 01:43:25 UTC 2004


Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 January 2004 17:22, Warren Togami wrote:
> 
>>RH's policy is ANY PACKAGE THAT LEAVES YOUR LOCAL SYSTEM must always
>>bump the release number.
>>
>>For Legacy I would suggeset not bumping a number only for a rebuild
>>on the higher distribution, but instead adding some sort of disttag.
>> For example:
>>
>>foo-1.3.5-2.7.2.legacy
>>foo-1.3.5-2.7.3.legacy
>>foo-1.3.5-2.8.legacy
> 
> 
> yeah, this isn't the issue that I was talking about.  A package was 
> posted to bugzilla, we found a bug in it, fixed the bug, do we bump the 
> build number on that package (and put it out of skew with the rest of 
> the packages)?
> 

Always bump numbers for any package that leaves your local machine. 
That is all I can recommend.

Warren





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