[Hamara-devel] Approach for Packaging in Hamara 2.0 "Svastik"

[Dhanesh Sabane]

On 08/27/2018 06:29 PM, Pirate Praveen wrote:
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> On 2018, ഓഗസ്റ്റ് 27 6:07:37 PM IST, Dhanesh Sabane <dhanesh95 at disroot.org> wrote:
>> On 08/25/2018 08:20 PM, Pirate Praveen wrote:
>> I believe it will only be about a small subset of packages that we'll
>> have to take some effort for.
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> I think its wishful thinking. The moment you change any library, multiple apps will need update. When you can actually study the dependency changes, why you have make assumptions?
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> Look at release.debian.org/transitions and see how many packages are affected for each transition. Get involved in a few transitions to see if it is really trivial effort.
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I'm not denying the fact that ensuring compatibility is a substantial 
effort. I'll definitely have a look at the transitions and try to get 
involved in some.

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