Draft: simple update description guidelines

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jan 28 15:30:33 UTC 2009


Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:50 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Mark McLoughlin wrote:
>>
>>> I'd suggest the tone should be less prescriptive - i.e. not so much "you
>>> must do foo" - and also give some rationale.
>>>
>>> e.g. "when preparing your update, consider what the user will see and
>>> how they will decide whether they should apply the update".
>> I am probably not going to be very good at doing this. Do you want to try?
> 
> Okay, here's an attempt:
> 
>   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Markmc/Draft_package_update_guidelines

Thanks. I have made a minor edit making it explicit that this doesn't 
apply to rawhide or new packages. Looks good to me. I will be sending 
this over to FESCo (cc'ing Jon Stanley) unless anybody has other 
specific feedback.

Rahul




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