Aredridel wrote: >> b) Odd-even numbering: 1.1.x (unstable) -> 1.2.0 (stable) >> >> With a) style the releases could be done by simply copying a nightly >> snapshot to releases/ directory and announcing the changes since the >> last release. I'm not sure if that's good or bad. > > For the sake of packagers, stick with numbers, always incrementing. > Makes our lives a ton easier.
As the resident Perl version[1] expert, I concur that numbers and only numbers are the way to go... John 1) http://search.cpan.org/~jpeacock/version-0.71/lib/version.pod -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Blvd Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747
