[arch-general] Please stop abusing of the out-of-date option

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Thu Dec 1 10:41:46 EST 2011


2011/12/1 Cédric Girard <girard.cedric at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Ionut Biru wrote:
>
>> don't report out of date packages that follow odd/even versioning scheme.
>>
>> even - stable
>> odd - development.
>>
>> This applies to all gnome modules/apps, including banshee! :D
>>
>
> Good to know. This is not always obvious when you are not familiar with the
> release policy of a given piece of software.

Corollary:


Do not report as out-of-date packages whose release policy you are not
familiar with...


-t


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