On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 10:59 +0100, Malcolm Wallace wrote: > Ross Paterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What are tags for? Should we have them at all? > > > > hsgnutls-0.2.3-barracuda > > hsgnutls-0.2.3.1-barracuda > > regex-tdfa-0.92-ghc-68-build-fix > > I'm guessing that the tag generally indicates a specific set of bugfixes > over the original version? And thus does not indicate API changes? So > what does the Package Versioning Policy have to say about bugfix-only > releases?
a.b.c.(d+1) Actually the policy says it only defines the meaning of the first 3 components but the implication is that bumping any later version is a change that does not change the api. So you can use an increasing build number or a date or whatever you like. Duncan _______________________________________________ cabal-devel mailing list cabal-devel@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cabal-devel