On Oct 9, 2007 11:02 AM, William A. Rowe, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
> > On Oct 9, 2007 10:48 AM, William A. Rowe, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>  [X] retain versioning as-is, e.g. 1.3.0 is our next potential 'GA release'
> >
> > If we have API-incompatible changes, then start the 2.x.x process -
> > but us distributing 1.x.x with in-flux APIs is insane.  -- justin
>
> One can argue bopping from 2.x.x to 3.x.x. to 4.x.x is much more asinine, as
> it would give API users no possibility of settling on a supported version
> with major releases every 6 to 12 months for API-breaking changes.

Then change the versioning rules for 2.x.x.  But, changing the rules
for 1.x.x after they've been codified for years *is* insane.  (FWIW, I
disagree that we have to cut releases to get developer feedback.)  --
justin

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