From a61b33ab04d348df6d24d595865c4e75efe61846 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Kolpackov Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 09:15:11 +0200 Subject: Update repository descriptions --- 1/alpha/repositories | 5 +++++ 1/beta/repositories | 5 +++++ 1/legacy/repositories | 2 ++ 1/stable/repositories | 4 ++++ 1/testing/repositories | 4 ++++ 5 files changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/1/alpha/repositories b/1/alpha/repositories index b680fda..2f28b1b 100644 --- a/1/alpha/repositories +++ b/1/alpha/repositories @@ -8,5 +8,10 @@ url: http://cppget.org email: repoman@cppget.org summary: C++ package repository, alpha section description: \ +This section contains alpha versions of packages. Significant interface +changes can occur between alpha releases. Note that alpha versions are never +migrated to the beta section. Rather, the version must be released as a beta +by the project for this to happen. + Complements the beta, testing, and stable sections. \ diff --git a/1/beta/repositories b/1/beta/repositories index e1f8dbb..d1344d6 100644 --- a/1/beta/repositories +++ b/1/beta/repositories @@ -8,5 +8,10 @@ url: http://cppget.org email: repoman@cppget.org summary: C++ package repository, beta section description: \ +This section contains beta versions of packages. Generally, no significant +interface changes are expected in beta versions before the final release. +Note that beta versions are never migrated to the testing section. Rather, +the version must be released as final by the project for this to happen. + Complements the testing and stable sections. \ diff --git a/1/legacy/repositories b/1/legacy/repositories index 0bd6cdf..30c07a3 100644 --- a/1/legacy/repositories +++ b/1/legacy/repositories @@ -5,4 +5,6 @@ url: http://cppget.org email: repoman@cppget.org summary: C++ package repository, legacy section description: \ +This section contains significantly older versions of packages that should no +longer be used in current project but may still be used by some. \ diff --git a/1/stable/repositories b/1/stable/repositories index 608267b..eedc2c9 100644 --- a/1/stable/repositories +++ b/1/stable/repositories @@ -5,4 +5,8 @@ url: http://cppget.org email: repoman@cppget.org summary: C++ package repository, stable section description: \ +This section contains versions of packages that are considered to be stable. + +Significantly older versions of packages for which several newer version are +available are automatically migrated to the legacy section. \ diff --git a/1/testing/repositories b/1/testing/repositories index 5e8ad5a..7e8b392 100644 --- a/1/testing/repositories +++ b/1/testing/repositories @@ -8,5 +8,9 @@ url: http://cppget.org email: repoman@cppget.org summary: C++ package repository, testing section description: \ +This section contains newly-released versions of packages that are being +tested before being considered stable. After sufficient and successful testing, +they are automatically migrated to the stable section. + Complements the stable section. \ -- cgit v1.1