Re: 3.1 Numbering scheme

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:46:58 +1300 (NZDT)

> On mån, 2008-11-10 at 19:48 +0100, Luigi Gangitano wrote:
>
>> is older than the others, may I ask what scheme is planned for the 3.1
>> release? The first stable version will be 3.1.0 or 3.1.1 or 3.1.STABLE1?
>
> 3.1.0.x
> 3.1.1
> 3.1.2
> etc..
> then next cycle
> 3.2.0.X
> 3.2.1
> 3.2.2
>
> We got tired of the over time misrepresenting STABLE/PRE/RC/DEVEL etc
> tags and dropped them all, but still need a span where the tree is not
> yet fully finalized and this got assigned subrelease .0, with
> subreleases of it's own if there is need for more than one..
>

In general left-to-right numerically higher is newer.

Luigi,
  Are you able to contact me directly about the Debian packages structure
please?

Amos
Received on Tue Nov 11 2008 - 00:47:01 MST

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