* Re: [gentoo-user] Package version bump policy
@ 2017-12-08 13:14 99% ` Alexey Eschenko
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From: Alexey Eschenko @ 2017-12-08 13:14 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
It's "This is not a final release, and it does have known issues,
including a crash bug". But it can be used with PHP 7.2 to start
upgrading applications.
Ok, I'll create the issue in the Bugzilla and let the maintainer decide.
On 12/08/2017 03:51 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 12/08/2017 07:06 AM, Alexey Eschenko wrote:
>> Hi guys.
>>
>> Some time ago PHP 7.2 was released. To start working with it I was
>> needed XDebug and it was released in "alpha" version: https://xdebug.org/
>>
>> Is there any policy against version bumps for "alpha" versions or I can
>> create the issue about dev-php/xdebug bump in the Bugzilla?
>>
> It's up to the maintainer... we have no policy against it, but you don't
> want to commit broken/untested packages to the tree obviously.
>
> If the xdebug alpha is "we added php-7.2 support but haven't tested it
> yet", then feel free to submit a normal version bump. On the other hand,
> if it's "this new alpha version happens to support php-7.2 but also has
> new features that might eat your server," then it would be better to add
> it alongside a package.mask entry that says "masked for testing" or
> something like that.
>
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Kind regards,
Alexey Eschenko
https://skobk.in/
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