On 2/5/2010 1:40 PM, Jeff Trawick wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:37 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> On 2/5/2010 10:25 AM, Jeff Trawick wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I noticed this when reviewing the 1.3.10 tarballs (still on my
>>>> machine).  Should I retag 1.3.10 to avoid potential user confusion?
>>>
>>> or just skip 1.3.10 and call it 1.3.11; I don't care either way
>>>
>>> (If I hadn't sat back so long watching Bill crank these suckers out
>>> I'd be done.  Thanks, Bill!)
>>
>> A PITA, huh?  :)  I would suggest simply rerolling with this change;
>> "No C sources were harmed in the creation of this tarball".
>>
>> But that's just my 2c, others might disagree.
> 
> I can pre-empt most concerns with the "version numbers are cheap" method.
> 
> (Step 0. Review changes since the last release; fix or ask about
> anything suspicious.)

And another pretty straightforward point; autoconf is already conf'ed.

Since this package ships ./configure, the warning would apply to a very
small subset of a very small subset of people who 1) rerun ./buildconf for
their own pleasure and 2) have a stale flavor.

So I personally don't think it's even worth rerolling.

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