On Sat, 28 Dec 2024 14:29:53 -0800 =?UTF-8?B?T3R0byBLZWvDpGzDpGluZW4=?=
<o...@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just wanted to let you know that we have been working on a couple of
> fixes for Godot 3 at https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/godot3 and I
> plan to upload 3.6+ds-2 within a couple of days.
>
> Once 3.6+ds-2 is uploaded, I will branch it to godot3/debian/latest
> and change the source package name to godot3 in preparation for having
> Godot 3.6 and 4.3 in Trixie in parallel. The work for Godot 4.3 will
> continue on branch debian/latest and using the source package name
> godot. The binary packages will be versioned following the current
> pattern. The branch debian/latest will have the watch file updated to
> always look at the most recent version possible (4.x) while the
> godot3/debian/latest watch file will continue to look at latest in 3.x
> series. We might of course still tweak some plans in discussion with
> Travis, or discover something while implementing this, but overall
> things look good, and there are no known blockers or need for help.
> This email is mostly to share information with those vested earlier in
> the package.
>
> The main reason things are smooth is
> 1) we got Salsa CI working and passing for this package, which quickly
> helped find and validate fixes for all remainin issues and
> 2) Travis already made a mock import and things are looking great for Godot
> 4.3
>
> I also wanted to voice that Travis is doing an excellent work, paying
> attention to all the details at play in Debian packaging. I hope he
> will continue doing more in Debian!
>
> If you want to participate in packaging, feel free to check out the
> package status and file Merge Requests with whatever improvements you
> wish to see in Godot.
>
> - Otto
>
>
