Received: from uta.volatile.bz (uta.volatile.bz [5.181.158.12]) by nld3-dev1.alpinelinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 69BB8782B1E for <~alpine/devel@lists.alpinelinux.org>; Mon, 26 Jul 2021 06:33:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mahin.internal (angband.teaparty.net [178.17.171.102]) by uta.volatile.bz (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D592D259718 for <~alpine/devel@lists.alpinelinux.org>; Mon, 26 Jul 2021 06:33:32 +0000 (-00) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=wowana.me; s=default; t=1627281213; bh=slrqYVSvSQiMk9KvlRzO4E3ABpE3dgMb1ZOBOZRrxH0=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=m+9ksnfB7z1DsAZ4eVYjZy55EBowZS1GDU5fQQqTmD+C3AJ0mMRY9O5x3/XWkVPBF ay3SkPpZf0HogSugh+1PWe4yuFuVgg32WzV2zqc35zYR+O9AumEawJYfv1wuBP8UNo Lb9qhqsnNDI2ItdeiEWXA4W/R6Q6jOaDeR97olP8= Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 06:33:23 +0000 From: opal hart To: ~alpine/devel@lists.alpinelinux.org Subject: Re: have next stable (e.g. v3.15) as transitional symlink to edge in the repository? Message-ID: <20210726063323.32694163@mahin.internal> In-Reply-To: References: <271ced6b60f44bb4ba2718e811337a70@vodafonemail.de> Organization: Volatile X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.8 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: &TPnio^VF7_~k^se;yA:fep*U;:Kzv1Q3'cYEY/#q"NyebT}po2wD}dNr}JF,f?%"Dh}(dq1C(0[dS`.(SJ2CDil=W'B9>O7p^P-+|v6Tj}|EJg8.&>YXtniHyR:=nf1,HE(NWu#C.GW MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Fri, 16 Jul 2021 12:57:27 -0400 Nathan Angelacos wrote: > Hey, that's an interesting question. You want to follow edge, until > the next release is available. Which is contradictory. I think of it as a pre-release or RC of the next-coming version, for packages someone wants from an upcoming stable release. However, I've solved the issue of needing certain package versions by adding edge asa tagged repository and then doing something like `apk add foo@edge`. > >From my experience I have hosts on edge, which are always broken > somehow.... (that's the point of edge!) and hosts that are still on 3.7 > because I forgot to update them. latest-stable is an alias that points to exactly what it says. You can use that in your repositories config. -- wowaname