On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Henning P. Schmiedehausen <
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> Ian Boston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >Any comments ?
>
> Folks, I might be late to the show (the whole discussion seems to be
> happening on Nov 20th inside a few hours [1]), but please:
>
> This versioning scheme (along the spec) is bad. Shindig will be
> considered "not ready" by not hitting a 1.x version.
>
> By that arguing, the Apache Webserver would be at
> 1.1-<some-large-number>. What if you want to rearchitect the internal
> code of Shindig and need to reflect that in a version number?
> 0.8.1-2.1 ?
>
> One of the most frequent questions on the list in the future will be
> "where is version 0.8.0?", closely followed by "where is version
> 1.0.0?"
>
> You basically tie the version cycle of the software to the version
> cycle of the spec.


My argument exactly.


>
>
> Please, use apr versioning (or linux versioning or whatever three
> digit versioning is considered these days) and start with a sane
> (e.g. 1.0.0) version.
>
> >Happy with the version numbers ?
>
> No, not at all. I am -1 on the 0.8.1 naming shebang. Let's see if that
> count for something here.
>
>          Ciao
>            Henning
>
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> Henning P. Schmiedehausen - Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.
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