From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.42.51.141 with SMTP id e13mr29285542icg.28.1388675167994; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 07:06:07 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.49.58.129 with SMTP id r1mr9691qeq.31.1388675167957; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 07:06:07 -0800 (PST) Path: border1.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!backlog3.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!border3.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!fu10no6107949igb.0!news-out.google.com!p7ni1129qat.0!nntp.google.com!p15no55670434qaj.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 07:06:07 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <85mwk4wwru.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2001:690:2200:9aa1:596b:392a:57d5:6b1a; posting-account=3cDqWgoAAAAZXc8D3pDqwa77IryJ2nnY NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:690:2200:9aa1:596b:392a:57d5:6b1a References: <52a0de7e$0$23162$2c885b36@post.eweka.nl> <85vbyz15b0.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <85efaf99-c2f5-419e-afaa-e0df918e0ec5@googlegroups.com> <85mwk4wwru.fsf@stephe-leake.org> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Exclude parts of a package From: Marius Amado-Alves Injection-Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 15:06:07 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Original-Bytes: 1977 Xref: number.nntp.dca.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:184331 Date: 2014-01-02T07:06:07-08:00 List-Id: On Friday, 13 December 2013 16:17:25 UTC, Stephen Leake wrote: > Marius Amado-Alves writes: > >> When you fix a bug in version 1.0, propagate the changes to 1.1 ... > > Somehow I find this strange. Potential regressive effects in 1.1 > > Usually the bugs are fixed in the last version. What am I missing? Any > > pointers, maybe to literature, appreciated. > You stated that you want to distribute multiple versions of a package,... I did not state that, but no worries. I understand now what was meant with "When you fix a bug in version 1.0, propagate the changes to 1.1", thanks.