Re: Access to (recent) older versions of mono in the download.mono-project.com debian repository

Hi Alexander!

Thanks for the detailed reply. The new format looks good to me. I think it
will work really well for our purposes.

Cheers,

River

On 14 November 2015 at 01:02, Alexander Köplinger [via Mono] <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> We discussed this and agree that there should be a way to get a specific
> version from the repositories.
> The only problem is that we can't fix it retroactively because the
> repository management software doesn't support it.
>
> Going forward and starting with the upcoming Mono 4.2 release, we'll
> snapshot each new release using it's 4-part version, i.e. you'll be able to
> use the following snapshot repos:
>
> wheezy/snapshots/X.XX.X.XX  <-- specific 4-part version
> wheezy/snapshots/X.XX.X <-- symlink to latest 4-part version
> wheezy/snapshots/X.XX <-- symlink to latest 4-part version
>
> We're still discussing whether we should also snapshot the ~0xamarinX
> pushes. Those are used to correct packaging issues that don't warrant a
> separate release. We're currently leaning towards not snapshotting those.
>
> It'd be great to get your feedback on this, does the above work for your
> use case?
>
> Thanks!
>
> - Alex
>
>
> 2015-11-13 11:21 GMT+01:00 River Satya <[hidden email]
> <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4666967&i=0>>:
>
>> Thanks Timotheus, but the issue is not that we're getting unrequested
>> upgrades; Ubuntu does not do /that/ fortunately!!
>>
>> The issue is that when we deploy a new server, I want to know what
>> version it is getting. I want the new servers to have the same mono version
>> as the existing ones.
>>
>> Hope this is clear now.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> River
>>
>> On 13 November 2015 at 18:10, Timotheus Pokorra [via Mono] <[hidden
>> email] <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4666961&i=0>> wrote:
>>
>>> > out deployment broke again :( ). I'm really happy to see new versions
>>> > getting pushed, but we need to be able to make conscious decisions
>>> about
>>> > if/when to upgrade.
>>> You can comment the xamarin repo line in your /etc/apt sources list,
>>> so that it will not check for new updates.
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