++ On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 08:35:51PM -0800, Lee Bieber wrote: > Why not year.month.release-number? 2009.03.914 > > Jay Pipes wrote: >> Brian Moon wrote: >>> On 2/24/09 8:08 PM, Jay Pipes wrote: >>>> All, >>>> >>>> We're planning on releasing the first tarballs of Drizzle in less >>>> than a >>>> week. We'd like to get input on whether our ideas on release number are >>>> hair-brained or not... >>>> >>>> Our plan is to release tarballs and releases that are simply named for >>>> the Bazaar revision, whatever the rev is when we tag up the >>>> release. So, >>>> for instance, the release might be just called "r914"... >>>> >>>> Would this work? Is there a better way of doing it that anyone is >>>> interested in helping out with? >>> >>> As a geek, I kind of like it. But, I fear that those that have not >>> worked on a source code repository and worked with revisions might be >>> confused. >> >> Agreed, but these tarball releases are more for geeks anyway, right? ;) >> >>> How about YEAR.revision? So, 2009.914. That gives context to age >>> and at the same time can point to a place in the source history. If >>> I see someone has 2009.234 installed and it's 2012, I know they are >>> running an old ass version. But, with just the revision, there could >>> be 100 or 1000 numbers between releases. You can't easily tell age >>> from that. You could go full Ymd, 20090224.914, but I think that is >>> overkill. >> >> I could definitely go for that... 2009.914 is cool with me... >> >> -j >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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