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Re: 0.9.22 of PulseAudio

 

On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 06:54:52AM EST, Daniel Chen wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 6:13 AM, Colin Guthrie <gmane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > What I could cheekily do is bundle up a tarball that we can all call
> > 0.9.22rc1 then you can use that for Maverick. Presumably you can then
> > "update" it to the "official" 0.9.22 without any political problems of
> > version bumps etc? That said, I'm not sure of the rules you have so even
> > that may not be permitted.
> 
> I'm in favor of something as Colin described with the caveat that
> 0.9.22~rc1 or some variant will work "better" due to many packaging
> tools' lexicographical sorting.  I'll also note that Gentoo appears to
> have been doing something similar for a while with unofficial
> versioning: http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/media-sound/pulseaudio/
> 
> In terms of process, Ubuntu 10.10/Maverick still needs to merge a few
> outstanding patches from stable-queue, but I don't anticipate that
> being a blocker after the release of 10.10 Beta.

These are in my queue, but I had some weird behavior when testing previously. I need to clean up my build environment and test again.

Luke



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