Anton, Since we are not going to mix *b1 *with *beta1* this should work well.
Nevertheless It seems that it will work well for OSGi only if we will mark our releases as *final*, but I believe it will be enough to mark them this way only in OSGI Bundle-Version, I think someone involved in Ignite OSGi efforts can clarify this better. http://versionatorr.appspot.com/?a=1.5.0-b1&b=1.5.0-final http://versionatorr.appspot.com/?a=1.5.0-b1&b=1.5.0 Sergi 2015-12-01 18:40 GMT+03:00 Anton Vinogradov <avinogra...@gridgain.com>: > Sergi, > > Is *b1* equals to *beta1* in OSGi case? > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Dmitriy Setrakyan <dsetrak...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > I like “1.5.0-b1”, etc. Let’s use this for now, as it seems to work. > > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 7:27 AM, Sergi Vladykin <sergi.vlady...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > The most promising way which should work for both Maven and OSGi is to > > use > > > *beta* for EA and use *final *for releases. > > > > > > http://versionatorr.appspot.com/?a=1.5.0-final&b=1.5.0-beta1 > > > http://versionatorr.appspot.com/?a=1.5.0&b=1.5.0-beta1 > > > > > > Sergi > > > > > > > > > 2015-12-01 18:16 GMT+03:00 Sergi Vladykin <sergi.vlady...@gmail.com>: > > > > > > > Dmitriy, > > > > > > > > Yakov just sent maven output which says that > > > > > > > > *1.5.0 < 1.5.0-EA1* > > > > > > > > *1.5.0-EA1 > 1.5.0-final* > > > > > > > > That's exactly what I was talking about. > > > > > > > > Sergi > > > > > > > > 2015-12-01 18:12 GMT+03:00 Dmitriy Setrakyan <dsetrak...@apache.org > >: > > > > > > > >> AFAIK, in maven you can have versions with qualifiers, like > 1.5.0-ea1 > > > and > > > >> standard versions, like 1.5.0. > > > >> > > > >> According to this article [1], all the versions with a qualifier, > such > > > as > > > >> “-ea” will be considered older than the versions without qualifiers. > > > This > > > >> means that 1.5.0-ea1 will be older than 1.5.0. Seems like the > > versioning > > > >> scheme proposed by Yakov would work. > > > >> > > > >> [1] - > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > https://docs.oracle.com/middleware/1212/core/MAVEN/maven_version.htm#MAVEN8855 > > > >> > > > >> D. > > > >> > > > >> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 7:10 AM, Yakov Zhdanov <yzhda...@apache.org> > > > >> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > I have got the following output: > > > >> > > > > >> > $ java -cp maven-core-3.3.9.jar:maven-artifact-3.3.9.jar > > > >> > org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ComparableVersion 1.5.0 > > 1.5.0-EA1 > > > >> > 1.5.0-final > > > >> > > > > >> > Display parameters as parsed by Maven (in canonical form) and > > > comparison > > > >> > result: > > > >> > > > > >> > 1. 1.5.0 == 1.5 > > > >> > > > > >> > 1.5.0 < 1.5.0-EA1 > > > >> > > > > >> > 2. 1.5.0-EA1 == 1.5-ea-1 > > > >> > > > > >> > 1.5.0-EA1 > 1.5.0-final > > > >> > > > > >> > 3. 1.5.0-final == 1.5 > > > >> > > > > >> > --Yakov > > > >> > > > > >> > 2015-12-01 18:07 GMT+03:00 Sergi Vladykin < > sergi.vlady...@gmail.com > > >: > > > >> > > > > >> > > Also it is an interesting subject with respect to OSGi > versioning > > > >> because > > > >> > > Maven and OSGi versions are > > > >> > > somewhat conflicting as well. See [1] > > > >> > > > > > >> > > [1] http://versionatorr.appspot.com/?a=1.5.0-final&b=1.5.0-ea > > > >> > > > > > >> > > Sergi > > > >> > > > > > >> > > 2015-12-01 17:56 GMT+03:00 Raul Kripalani <ra...@apache.org>: > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > It is different when the keyword is part of the version > > > >> > (1.1.1.RELEASE), > > > >> > > > like Spring, and when it's a qualifier (1.1.1-RELEASE). > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > Maven treats both cases differently. > > > >> > > > On 1 Dec 2015 14:52, "Yakov Zhdanov" <yzhda...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Sergi, very good point! Guys, it seems that EA is not a good > > > >> choice. > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > However, how many of you have ever used RELEASE as version > in > > > >> maven > > > >> > or > > > >> > > > > version range? > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > --Yakov > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >