On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 01:14:23AM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Paul Tagliamonte <[email protected]>, 2011-04-11, 18:52: > >If there is really no release (and never going to be), > > (You can never know that...) > > >just pick a nice round number (such as 1.0), and keep git off that. > > > >Your version ID would look something like: > > > >1.0[~|+]gitYYYYMMDD.HASHHASHHASH-1 > > Version numbers don't need to be "nice" or "round"; they should make > sense, however. 1.0+something for a piece of software that is not > planned to be released certainly doesn't.
Agreed. In my packaging, I've been using 0.0.YYYYMMDD for that purpose - assuming that when/if the upstream developers decide to actually roll out a release, they'll use something larger than 0.0.1 for a version number :) G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 If the meanings of 'true' and 'false' were switched, then this sentence wouldn't be false.
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