RE: [seul-edu] ISO Phase 3: Debian Packages

["Darryl Palmer" <Darryl_Palmer_Jr@acm.org>]

Do we have to make sure that if an app provides a Debian package that it
installs under Sid?  There are some problems with some packages not
satisfying all their requirements if you take a package made for Woody
and try to install it on a Sid system.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-seul-edu@seul.org [mailto:owner-seul-edu@seul.org] On
Behalf
> Of Doug Loss
> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 1:07 PM
> To: seul-edu@seul.org
> Subject: Re: [seul-edu] ISO Phase 3: Debian Packages
> 
> On Sat, 2003-02-15 at 06:47, Aigars Mahinovs wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 22:10:56 -0600, "Darryl Palmer"
> > <Darryl_Palmer_Jr@acm.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Which versions of Debian are we targeting, stable("Woody") or do
we
> > > need packages for Woody, testing("Sarge"), and unstable("Sid")?  I
> > > know that GCC has been changed at least between Woody and Sid and
may
> > > impact some of the programs.
> >
> > I would say compile and upload to unstable. We will have the gcc in
> > sarge release. (when it's ready :) )
> >
> That sounds like the best idea to me too.