Alexander,

Hmmm, good points.  However, the move to github was only about a year ago
and I doubt many packages have been released based on github releases since
then.

So while there might be a little bit of pain from the changes, no one has
complained (yet).

Craig

On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:44 AM, Alexander Moisseev <mois...@mezonplus.ru>
wrote:

> On 03.04.2017 0:17, Craig Barratt wrote:
>
>> Yesterday I renamed all the tags in backuppc, backuppc-xs and rsync-bpc
>> from "vX_Y_Z" to "X.Y.Z" (eg, v4_1_1 -> 4.1.1).  The reason from way back
>> is that CVS doesn't allow periods in tag names.
>>
>>
> Craig, when I asked about changing tags format to "X.Y.Z", I didn't mean
> changing existing tags.
> I believe changing something (like commits or tags) in a public repository
> is a terrible idea.
> At least this change has made sources unfetchable for current ports.
>
> Would you please rename them back (just commits previously tagged as
> "vX_Y_Z")?
> Or maybe if you like you can use both tags "vX_Y_Z" and "X.Y.Z" for each
> of those commits.
>
> Of course, "X.Y.Z" format for new releases is fine.
>
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