On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 3:29:25 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I think a few folks have experienced this problem. Someone says "I'm using 
> Crypto++ 5.6.3 ...", and we are left wondering if its (1) the 5.6.3 ZIP, or 
> (2) 5.6.3 Master. We don't really know what they are using without follow 
> up questions, and we don't have a policy to deal with the problem.
>
> After the next release, I'd like to disambiguate by immediately bumping 
> the revision number after a release. The revision is the third value - its 
> 3 for 5.6.3; its 4 for 5.6.4; its 0 for 5.7, etc. As an example, say we 
> just released 5.6.4. The first check-in after the release would change the 
> version to 5.6.5. As another example, say we just released 5.7. The first 
> check-in after the release would change the version to 5.7.1.
>
> Are there any objections to the new policy after the next release?
>

This experiment was committed at 
http://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/commit/aa5767cccfc508a122183a84c746047a679b9c08
 
and 
http://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/commit/84db27c8f6c27c87e2ce86ac876d73e28cb85bdb
 
.

Master is currently 1 ahead of the last release.

Jeff

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