I partially Agree with Timo. Or we simply call the Builds "Development" or "Preview" without Version (or at least the next upcoming Minor one). (SVN is a bad naming, I still hope that we will finally jump to git :-P)
2016-04-16 1:53 GMT+02:00 Timo Kreuzer <timo.kreu...@web.de>: > There is a difference: We are presenting our stuff to the public right > after we have been releasing a major version, while MS is presenting stuff > that is much closer to the targeted version than to the previous. IIRC MS > didn't sell XP SP1 as a Vista/7 preview. (They should have sold Vista as a > Win7 preview though :)) > IMO we should name it "0.4+ development", which is less confusing and > doesn't make people think we are close to 0.5 in trunk. > > > Am 14.04.2016 um 19:33 schrieb Alex Ionescu: > >> Are you equally confused when Windows 10 Anniversary Update preview >> builds also present themselves as such, even though it'snot coming out >> until later? >> Best regards, >> Alex Ionescu >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo >> <elh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> what about changing "-" by "+"? >>> >>> "0.4+SVNx" >>> that would mean, "this is the 0.4. version, plus svn revisions until x" >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 11:25 PM, Mark Jansen <learn0more+...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> This way of numbering seems very confusing to me, and I assume to other >>>> people as well.. >>>> When ReactOS presents itself as 0.5-SVN, I would expect this to be a 0.5 >>>> release, and not a 0.4 release that is working towards a 0.5. >>>> >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> >>>> PS: I wasn't subscribed at the time this was sent, so sending a 'fake' >>>> reply :) >>>> >>>> >>>> Ged Murphy gedmurphy.maillists at gmail.com >>>>> Mon Feb 29 16:07:49 UTC 2016 >>>>> >>>>> Because that’s what is being worked towards now, and there will be an >>>>> unknown number of point releases until it’s reached. >>>>> >>>>> It’s also a bit of nostalgia, it’s what we’ve always done :) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From: Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-bounces at reactos.org] On Behalf Of >>>>>> Hermès >>>>>> BÉLUSCA - MAÏTO >>>>>> Sent: 29 February 2016 16:00 >>>>>> To: ReactOS Development List <ros-dev at reactos.org> >>>>>> Subject: [ros-dev] ReactOS SVN version naming >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi guys, >>>>>> >>>>>> I would like to understand what’s the rationale behind changing the >>>>>> ReactOS >>>>>> trunk version from “0.4-SVN” to “0.5-SVN” (see revision 70818) whereas >>>>>> we >>>>>> have just started to release ROS 0.4.0 only? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance for your explanations! >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Hermès. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Ros-dev mailing list >>>> Ros-dev@reactos.org >>>> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ros-dev mailing list >>> Ros-dev@reactos.org >>> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> Ros-dev@reactos.org >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > Ros-dev@reactos.org > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >
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