Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Re: New naming schema proposal for reverted upstream release versions

On Wed, 2026-04-01 at 18:50 +0100, Robie Basak wrote: > On Wed, Apr 01, 2026 at 06:34:36PM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > * `+actually` > > * `+definitely` > > * `+for.sure` > > If you've had to go this far then perhaps you should take a step back. > Anyone who gets as far as having to have done as many as three whole > reverts should probably display some humility and not be so committal as > to continue down this path in the main Ubuntu archive with so much > certainty that their next upload will be "right _this_ time". > > I therefore suggest that the next upload should display that humility > with: > > * `+maybe` One try for being humble might not be enough. So how about adding `+hopefully` before `+maybe`? > If that still doesn't work, then perhaps it's OK to continue as you > suggest: > > > * `+really` > > * `+very.definitely` > > * `+very.very.definitely` > > * `+what.i.meant` > > Robie -- Benjamin Drung Debian & Ubuntu Developer -- ubuntu-devel mailing list ubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel