What does it really matter what the number is?  The content is what
matters.  We'll be told when they want us to know.  That's been the mantra
since I started using Remedy in 1995, don't bother asking ...we're not
telling.

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC <
[email protected]> wrote:

> What I remember from that time is that 7.6.3 was supposed to be 8....but
> they realigned things to internal numbering practices...and was originally
> supposed to include overlays...but they couldn't get it hardened before
> GA...so they released 7.6.3 without it....and then 'shortly' later released
> 7.6.4 which was the 'finished product' that 7.6.3 was supposed to be...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe Martin D'Souza
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 12:58 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Next ARS version
>
> **
>
> That’s weird.. did they call it a maintenance release? No way it wasn’t..
> With the introduction of something so foreign to the ARS as the overlays,
> it can’t be considered a maintenance release.. It was a major release..
>
> In my opinion, any release that changes the structure of the underlying
> database IS NOT a maintenance release. Changes to the DB structure, should
> be one of the several other criteria, that determines if a release ought to
> be qualified as a major release..
>
> If they had already changed the structure of the DB in 7.6.03, and then
> leveraged that new structure in 7.6.04, then yes, it can be argued as a
> maintenance release, but I do not think this was the case. The DB structure
> was altered in 7.6.04 to accommodate the overlays feature, and not in
> 7.6.03..
>
> Joe
>
> From: Tauf Chowdhury <mailto:[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 10:25 AM
> Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Next ARS version
>
> **
> Personally, I think BMC needs to redefine its versioning criteria after
> seeing what happened with 7.6.03 to 7.6.04. I still can't make sense of how
> 04 was a "maintenance release."
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 24, 2012, at 11:11 AM, praveen kumar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>
>        **
>        Yes..! next ARS release will be 8.0 confirmed by BMC. Loads of new
> features and expectations. Fingers crossed for the upcoming release.
>
>        Cheers.!
>        prawin
>
>        >
>        > I think it was to be 7.7, but then BMC decided there are enough
> new
>        > feature to call it 8.0.
>        >
>        > On 24/06/2012 12:22, Jose Huerta wrote:
>        > > ** I'm a bit confused about next version.
>        > >
>        > > Some people told me that it will be 7.7, but others say 8.0.
> I'm sure
>        > > that you'll have the correct answer.
>        > >
>        > > Regards,
>        > >
>        > > Jose Huerta
>        > > http://theremedyforit.com/
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>        >
>        >
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