> From: Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> jaltman> Wouldn't it make sense for SSLeay_version(SSLEAY_VERSION) to return
> jaltman> the SNAPSHOT version for intermediary distributions?
> jaltman>
> jaltman> It currently returns for 0.9.7 a fixed string:
> jaltman>
> jaltman> OpenSSL 0.9.7-dev 24 Sep 2000
>
> It's the development of 0.9.7, hence "0.9.7-dev". Or are you thinking
> about build numbers, or perhaps date strings? Otherwise, I don't
> quite understand what "SNAPSHOT version" means, since we don't really
> have such a concept. Snapshots are exactly that, and the state of
> each snapshot is the revision number of each file. So that's possibly
> what we should do, make sure that the CVS revision numbers are stored
> as strings in the binary. It's a hell of a task to do, but is doable
> (I've done it in other projects).
>
I'm thinking of
OpenSSL 0.9.7-dev 20010712
or something like that.
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