On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 21:41:27 +0100, Sylvain Wallez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:

> Ovidiu Predescu wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:48:49 +0000, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>Ovidiu Predescu wrote:
> >>
> >>>Given that so many changes happened, should we name the release 2.1
> >>>instead?
> >>>
> >>Simple question: have the APIs changed?  If so, a minor version number
> >>increase is a very good idea.  If not, release manager's choice ;-)
> >>
> >
> >The TreeProcessor is a major addition in the current release. If we
> >include it and document how to use it in the release, then in itself
> >is a big enough change. Since it may affect existing applications,
> >it's safer if we warn the users by using a different minor release
> >number, than by increasing the subminor number, which is usually used
> >to indicate bug fix releases.
> >
> The TreeProcessor is now in the main trunk, but the compiled engine is 
> still the default one. That's why a minor release number has been chosen.
> 
> Having the TreeProcessor in the release will allow people to use it and 
> make sure it is rock-solid before becoming the default one.

OK, it makes sense.

> Release 2.0.2 may be the last one in the 2.0.x series : the next one is 
> likely to have TreeProcessor as the default engine, and also a brand new 
> flow engine. This will justify it to be 2.1

I'm certainly looking forward to the flow engine ;-)

Cheers,
Ovidiu

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