[Typo3-debian] typo3-base 3.5.0-2 tested

[Edelhard Becker]

Hi together,

On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 03:23:45PM +0200, Michael Stucki wrote:
> Michael Stucki wrote:
> 
> >>> > Another (rather cosmetic) point i forgot until now:
> >>> > wouldn't it be more Debian-like to install everything into
> >>> > /usr/share/typo3/ and let the site-links point there, without the
> >>> > typo3_src-VERSION subdirectory and latest link? This IMHO is only
> >>> > useful if someone wants to install several versions in parallel.
> 
> > This was some time ago before we had this list. I did not find it now, so
> > I go and ask the "mass-providers" again (see mail in 'typo3-english')...
> 
> See the reply of Jan-Hendrik Heuing:
> 
> ======
> YES, and necessary:
> 
> If you have a lot of projects running, you are not able to update them in
> one turn. There are even sites which you can't update straight away. That is
> why we take care of each of the bigger projects individualy.
> 
> Otherwise you could just use one installation... ;-)
> 
> jhh
> ======
> 
> So we have to continue with the ability of having different versions
> co-existing.

<personalsidenote>
  i still think that people running sid are developers / geeks / ...
  who always want to run the latest software. A professional webhoster
  will run his personal fine-tuned version of woody and installs a new
  release of whatever package after extensive testing. They can do a
  parallel install e.g. with 'dpkg -i --instdir=dir', but
</personalsidenote>

if this really is necessary ... 

> How can we handle this? Linux-Kernel-Package-Like? Edelhard?

... that'd be the way to go. But be aware that you as maintainer have
to decide when to increase the number-in-the-name (i.e. which new
upstream is "worth" being installed in parallel).

Greetings,
Edelhard
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