On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 08:52:19PM +0200, Sven Geuer wrote: > Hi Samuel, Julian and Marco > > Regarding > >But I agree that the '.1.' is excessive (even though I have been > > guilty of it myself - I was just copying what someone else had done > > and presumed that it had a good reason...). > > The '.1.' helps to keep the version numbers monotonically increasing if > there should be another version for the same date. For instance > > 1.2.3+git20200422.ef8a32b > 1.2.3+git20200422.2193ffa > > is not monotonically increasing, but one enforces it this way > > 1.2.3+git20200422.1.ef8a32b > 1.2.3+git20200422.2.2193ffa > > I agree you will really need this quite rarely. While the commit > fingerprint is a must as it serves to uniquely identify a commit.
Rare indeed! You can always wait <24 hours and then upload a new version instead ;-) Best wishes, Julian
