[packman] Staging project howto? (was: Leap 15.3 VLC)

[Stefan Seyfried]

On 08.12.21 21:22, Olaf Hering wrote:
> Am Thu, 2 Dec 2021 11:41:23 +0100
> schrieb Stefan Seyfried <stefan.seyfried at googlemail.com>:
> 
>> Can someone explain how "Staging" is supposed to work?
> 
> It is meant to verify new library versions of x264/x265 and the like actually work with the consumers. Otherwise a new SONAME is published, which breaks consumers.

So not for Staging of VLC/mplayer/whatever, but for staging of 
dependencies of VLC/mplayer/...?

Then this link staging/vlc -> essentials/vlc makes sense :-)

Thanks,
-- 
Stefan Seyfried

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