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Re: Next net release will be 1.1.3
- To: cygwin-developers at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Next net release will be 1.1.3
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 17:51:28 -0400
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On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 02:42:09PM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>--- Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> wrote:
>> It makes sense to "increment by two" for each net release. This means
>> that if someone downloads a snapshot (which will be something like
>> 1.1.2, 1.1.4, etc.) they'll be able to upload to 1.1.3, 1.1.5, etc.
>>
>> The only slight inconsistency in this plan is that it is the opposite of
>> the "stable releases are even, beta net releases are odd". Since it's
>> likely that few people besides DJ and I are aware of this even/odd
>> relationship, I'm wondering if this is a big deal.
>>
>
>I don't think this is a big deal. However, this makes the next major net
>release need to be 1.2.1, which isn't a big deal either it's just semantics.
>
>> If so, I guess the next net release will be 1.1.4.
>>
>
>Probably should just do this just for the semantics.
Yeah, you're probably right.
cgf