More Plasma bug fix releases

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Wed Oct 28 14:00:03 UTC 2015


On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 02:49:34PM +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> >We can keep up with bug fixes, in most cases the bugs will affect
> >our users anyway and having the bug fixes released would reduce the time
> >spent dealing with bugs, but it would be a waste of time and resources to
> >package things that only contain a version bump.
> 
> understood. Maybe we can do some scripting to only create tarballs
> if there were changes. Jonathan?

It should be possible to only publish tars for modules that have got
updates but the danger is that a newcomer to the tars will look at the
release directory and not notice there's a missing one because it got
no new updates.  I suppose a symlink would help.

Jonathan


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