Thanks you Zoe pointing me to the policy. It makes more sense and solves my
concern.

Thanks

On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Emily Jiang <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks Felix fo your reply.
>
> The plus side for changing packaging version is not to forget it when we do
> a release. Just one concern: we may end up increase the package version too
> many times as each commit might end up bumping up package version when
> changing APIs in the same package. This could make package minor or major
> version number extremely high. For an example, we might need to end up
> release 4.10.0 in 0.4 release while the same package number was 0.4.1 in the
> 0.3 release. Will this cause confusion?
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Regards
> Emily
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Felix Meschberger <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Am Mittwoch, den 06.04.2011, 21:51 +0100 schrieb Emily Jiang:
>> > Am I right to say that we don't need to change the package or bundle
>> version
>> > on the trunk even if we change apis, as the versions will be updated
>> when we
>> > do a release?
>> > I am about to commiting some api changes and would like to make sure:).
>>
>> I am not sure about the current policy, but my POV would be to change
>> the package version as you change (I hope extend not removing
>> something ;-) ) the API. Depending on the RM to do this, is half the
>> bill of completely forgetting it (been there, done that, unfortunately).
>>
>> As for bundle version: this should be increased to the next SNAPSHOT
>> version number on release. So nothing to do here IMHO. This probably can
>> and should be deferred until release time.
>>
>> Regards
>> Felix
>>
>>
>
>
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> Emily
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