Bazaar Explorer and PPA

Gary van der Merwe garyvdm at gmail.com
Mon Jan 18 22:13:09 GMT 2010


On 18/01/2010 19:45, Andrew SB wrote:
> This is certainly my fault. I had confusion over just what the bzr
> team considers a "stable" release. For instance, if qbz 0.17 and
> bzr-explorer are 0.10 are considered unstable, why do their respective
> homepages [1] [2] only offer download links for these unstable
> releases and not the stable ones?
Launchpad unfortunatly does not give us control over this.


> I only learned the other day after waiting for a reply from Gary
> about when qbz 0.17 would enter the ~bzr PPA that it is
> consideredunstable.

I'm really sorry that reply took so long :-(.

> I've been uncertain about just how to handle this situation myself
> since I found out 0.17 is "unstable.". As bzr-explorer's linux install
> instructions [3] direct people to use the ~bzr-explorer-dev PPA
> perhaps I should remove bzr-explorer completely from the ~bzr PPA
> until a "stable" release has been made. If I understand this thread
> correctly, it sounds like the bzr-explorer package should never have
> been put in the ~bzr PPA in the first place.

I feel that it would be best to restore 0.9.0.

Gary



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