On 6 April 2010 10:34, Egon Willighagen <egon.willigha...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Noel O'Boyle <baoille...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I was wondering what the numbering system for CDK releases means. For >> the usual system of Major.Minor.Point there are certain conventions >> regarding API changes allowed between successive versions. However, I >> cannot figure out whether the CDK has adopted another convention or >> whether it is simply unconcerned about this (I hope it is not this). > > CDK uses the Linux kernel system [0]: > > x.even is stable > x.odd is development (or unstable) > > So, the current stable release series is 1.2.x, and the current > development series is 1.3.x. The latter will lead (aim this summer) to > a new stable series numbered 1.4.
So could you explain exactly what API changes are allowed between successive Minor releases (e.g. 1.2 and 1.3), and what API changes are allowed between successive Point releases (e.g. 1.2.3 and 1.2.4)? > Egon > > 0.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_versioning#Odd-numbered_versions_for_development_releases > > -- > Post-doc @ Uppsala University > Proteochemometrics / Bioclipse Group of Prof. Jarl Wikberg > Homepage: http://egonw.github.com/ > Blog: http://chem-bla-ics.blogspot.com/ > PubList: http://www.citeulike.org/user/egonw/tag/papers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Cdk-user mailing list Cdk-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdk-user
