From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Thomas Glanzmann <thomas@glanzmann.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: GIT Packages for Debian Etch
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:16:55 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706191215570.7008@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070619061300.GK16393@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Thomas Glanzmann wrote:
> it already is. But Debian Etch is stable which means there will no newer
> version of git in Debian Etch. Currently it is 1.4.whatever. When the
> next stable release is released, which takes some time with Debian,
> there will be a newer version of git shipped with it. So for the moment
> you have to a few choices to live with when you use Debian stable:
>
> - Use the old git version 1.4
> - Build a newer version yourself
> - Use the backports or any other prebuild but up2date packages
The other choice that we developers usually make is to run either testing
or unstable. "stable" is a synonym for obsolete ;-).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-19 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-18 21:25 Thomas Glanzmann
2007-06-18 21:27 ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-06-18 21:34 ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-06-18 21:48 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 21:56 ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-06-18 22:03 ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-06-18 22:04 ` Carlo Wood
2007-06-18 22:08 ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-06-18 23:18 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-06-18 23:36 ` Roland Dreier
2007-06-19 6:13 ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-06-19 19:16 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2007-06-19 23:37 ` Jeffrey Hundstad
2007-06-20 1:33 ` Kyle Moffett
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=Pine.LNX.4.64.0706191215570.7008@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com \
--to=clameter@sgi.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=thomas@glanzmann.de \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®