Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (139 mails)

[Lars Vogdt <lrupp@xxxxxxx>]

On Dienstag, 18. März 2008 09:41:46 Ludwig Nussel wrote:
> Suppose I have a package 'foo' for the stable release of that
> software but also want to package developer snapshots of e.g. the
> svn repo. I wonder how such a package should be named. Names such as
>
> foo-unstable
> foo-snapshot
> foo-devx
> foo-beta
> foo-experimental
>
> come into mind. Is there any established practice for the naming of
> developer snapshot packages?

Most packages I know are called:
foo-beta
some others are called
foo-unstable

=> there is no fixed guideline. Perhaps the upstream project has already 
a name for the "unstable" branch - if so, just take this. :-)

Regards,
Lars
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