[oe] [PATCH] openssl: update 1.0.0 to 1.0.0a

[Martin Jansa]

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:50:13AM +0400, Roman I Khimov wrote:
> В сообщении от Понедельник 16 августа 2010 23:35:59 автор Khem Raj написал:
> > IMO the newest version in a recipe should always be default preference
> > this way we can
> > stabilize recipe upgrades quicker. This also means a wider testing
> > before pushing a new recipe
> > DEFAULT_PREFERENCE = "-1" makes it to escape the testing.
> 
> Well, consider Perl, for example. Making 5.10.1 a default preference would 
> break binary packaged perl modules built for 5.8.8, so technically some 
> massive PR bump (most probably DISTRO_PR) is needed when updating to 5.10.1. 
> Forcing distro maintainers to do that is not nice, IMO.

But if you drop D_P globally you can bump PR of depending packages just
once. If distro maintainders add P_V_perl = "5.10.1" one by one, then we'll have
multiple PR bumps.

Regards,
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Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com