Hello,

I'm for the 3 number-without-patchlevel idea.

Derick

On 14 Mar 2002, Jason Greene wrote:

> Doesn't it make more since to release a version where one of the numbers
> is a bugfix number?
> 
> ex currently we have:  [ Huge.Major.Minor ]
> 
> and then when bugs are fixed they are: [ Huge.Major.Minor pl Bugfix ]
> 
> Hardly ever is a version released without a bugfix of some sort. 
> 
> I have seen the argument that we should follow: [ Major.Minor.Bug ].
> Which i think is do-able if you alow minor to be larger than 1 digit.
> ex PHP 5.12.1. If this is not desired it could follow a 4 digit
> numbering system (Which is pseudo what we have today) except that
> release version would always include the pl number. ex:
> 
> 4.2.1.RC1
> 
> bugs fixed
> 
> 4.2.1.RC2
> 
> bugs fixed / release
> 
> 4.2.1.0
> 
> Then bugs are fixed
> 
> 4.2.1.1
> 
> More bugs are fixed
> 
> 4.2.1.2
> 
> 
> 
> Opinions?
> 
> -Jason
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 08:15, Zeev Suraski wrote:
> > zeev                Thu Mar 14 09:15:26 2002 EDT
> > 
> >   Modified files:              
> >     /php4   configure.in 
> >     /php4/main      php_version.h 
> >   Log:
> >   Good suggestion, but I'm not sure we want to start receiving bug
> >   reports with that version
> >   
> >   
> > Index: php4/configure.in
> > diff -u php4/configure.in:1.317 php4/configure.in:1.318
> > --- php4/configure.in:1.317 Thu Mar 14 09:00:03 2002
> > +++ php4/configure.in       Thu Mar 14 09:15:24 2002
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -dnl ## $Id: configure.in,v 1.317 2002/03/14 14:00:03 sterling Exp $ -*- sh -*-
> > +dnl ## $Id: configure.in,v 1.318 2002/03/14 14:15:24 zeev Exp $ -*- sh -*-
> >  dnl ## Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
> >  
> >  divert(1)
> > @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
> >  AC_CANONICAL_HOST
> >  AC_CONFIG_HEADER(main/php_config.h)
> >  
> > -VERSION="4.STFU"
> > +VERSION="4.2.1-dev"
> >  
> >  dnl Define where extension directories are located in the configure context
> >  AC_DEFUN(PHP_EXT_BUILDDIR,[ext/$1])dnl
> > Index: php4/main/php_version.h
> > diff -u php4/main/php_version.h:1.57 php4/main/php_version.h:1.58
> > --- php4/main/php_version.h:1.57    Thu Mar 14 09:00:04 2002
> > +++ php4/main/php_version.h Thu Mar 14 09:15:26 2002
> > @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
> >  /* automatically generated by configure */
> >  /* edit configure.in to change version number */
> > -#define PHP_VERSION "4.STFU"
> > +#define PHP_VERSION "4.2.1-dev"
> > 
> > 
> > 
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