[tahoe-dev] adding dependencies, raising version requirements

David-Sarah Hopwood david-sarah at jacaranda.org
Fri Sep 24 19:13:13 UTC 2010


Greg Troxel wrote:
> "Zooko O'Whielacronx" <zooko at zooko.com> writes:
> 
>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Greg Troxel <gdt at ir.bbn.com> wrote:
>>> Sure, that's fine - but I missed the announcement here that the version
>>> needed for tahoe had increased.
>>
>> I didn't mention it on the list! I guess from now on we should post to
>> this list whenever we add dependencies or increase version
>> requirements of dependencies.
> 
> yes, you definitely should.  we packagers need to know - dependency
> changes should also be noted in NEWS, and in my mind are a big deal (not
> saying you shouldn't do it, just that it should be loud).

Dependency changes had been included in NEWS for previous releases, but
we seem to have forgotten it for 1.8.0 :-(. This is now fixed on trunk.

-- 
David-Sarah Hopwood  ⚥  http://davidsarah.livejournal.com

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