[Pkg-octave-devel] Releasing 2.9.15 as 3.0.rc?

[Thomas Weber]

Am Dienstag, den 09.10.2007, 10:21 +0200 schrieb Rafael Laboissiere:
> * Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com> [2007-10-09 10:05]:
> 
> > Current status (as I've understood it ;) )
> > 
> > We will upload a 2.9.14 version labeled as octave3.0 to experimental. Is
> > that correct? 
> 
> Yes.  Are you working on this?
> 
> > Should the warning be a README or a debconf note?
> 
> A warning should be okay.  This version will probably never enter testing,
> so there is no need to go through the hassle of creating a debconf note, at
> least for now.
> 
> We might also patch some macros in src/version.h (e.g.
> OCTAVE_NAME_AND_VERSION) in order to change the banner message at startup.

I'll try to start with it tonight. Should we continue with the
debian/in/ directory from 2.1/2.9 or with a normal debian/ directory?

	Thomas