dean blackketter;250402 Wrote: > On Dec 20, 2007, at 10:56 AM, Fletch wrote: > > Keep in mind that you will eventually be building 3 different RPMs > > (trunk, branch and release). The leading 0 is critical for any > > prerelease or "yum update" won't work. When the final release comes > > out (squeezecenter-7.0-1), anyone using a nightly won't be able to > > upgrade with yum since 20071220 is greater than 1. The .1 increment > > after the 0 may never be needed, but I suggest you leave it in just > in > > case. I don't how it adds complexity. The purpose of the > > increment is > > if you device to do other kinds of prereleases (such as beta or rc) > > > that > > have names that aren't naturally in ascending order, you can bump > the > > increment to 2 (and later 3) to make sure upgrades still work. > > > > It seems convoluted, but I didn't just makes this stuff up. This is > > how every major RPM repository does it and it works pretty well. > > What about using the SVN revision number? > > squeezecenter-7.0-r3456
With that, what happens when we go to squeezecenter-7.1-r1000? or does the svn revision number always increase, even if we change the main version #? if it would work, i think thats a cleaner system... -- Diranged ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Diranged's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13773 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=41217 _______________________________________________ beta mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/beta
