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Re: [opensuse-gnome] GNOME:Community release numbers
- From: JP Rosevear <jpr@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:18:20 -0400
- Message-id: <1187115501.11439.36.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sat, 2007-08-11 at 00:49 +0700, Michel Salim wrote:
> What is the policy on versioning the release numbers of G:C packages?
> I currently just take the release number of the original package and
> bump it so:
>
> n => n+1
>
> m.n => m.n+1
>
> Does the release number reset if the package is updated to a newer
> version (Red Hat-style) or keep incrementing (SuSE-style), and when is
> the sub-release number used?
Yes, its reset for new versions. The sub-number is used when updating
in a "branch" ie for a released product (at least internally) so you
don't get conflicting revs between 10.1 and 10.2 say.
-JP
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> What is the policy on versioning the release numbers of G:C packages?
> I currently just take the release number of the original package and
> bump it so:
>
> n => n+1
>
> m.n => m.n+1
>
> Does the release number reset if the package is updated to a newer
> version (Red Hat-style) or keep incrementing (SuSE-style), and when is
> the sub-release number used?
Yes, its reset for new versions. The sub-number is used when updating
in a "branch" ie for a released product (at least internally) so you
don't get conflicting revs between 10.1 and 10.2 say.
-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr@xxxxxxxxxx>
Novell, Inc.
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