Re: Current stable tag slip status
Chris Pressey wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 10:05:23 +0800
> Bill Hacker <wbh@conducive.org> wrote:
>
>
>>Ed wrote:
>>
>>>I'd suggest to use lower release numbers.
>>>[...]
>>
>>I'm sure to branded a heretic here, but the 'numbers game'
>>is one of the less-attractive features of software.
>
>
> I tend to agree, but I also think that - if we were to abandon the
> traditional version numbering system - the alternative systems proposed
> so far (here and on users@) are still more complicated than they have to
> be. Why not just use the date (YYYYMMDD)? And add "RELEASE" on the end
> to distinguish releases from snapshots.
>
> -Chris
I think we are safe (on this issues at least) with 2-digit
dates for another 90+ years[1].
And a single letter: R, S, C, X
- I stuck the 'DF' in 'coz of all the times I've seen folks
going back and forth over entirly different 'races' of
code before they twigged to that.
Bill
[1] 'Course I thought the same when coding COBOL in
the 60's..... figured computers would be obsolete before
the millenium.
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