[Dovecot] Version numbering

Gerard Seibert gerard at seibercom.net
Wed Mar 28 11:10:22 EEST 2007


On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 03:46:40 +0300
Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> After v1.0 is released, I can finally get back to sane version
> numbers. But any comments on which one is better:
> 
> a) Postfix-style: "1.1.UNSTABLE.YYYYMMDD" -> 1.1.0 (stable)
> 
> b) Odd-even numbering: 1.1.x (unstable) -> 1.2.0 (stable)
> 
> With a) style the releases could be done by simply copying a nightly
> snapshot to releases/ directory and announcing the changes since the
> last release. I'm not sure if that's good or bad.

I vote fore style 'a'.


-- 
Gerard

A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty
and a boy for ever.

	Helen Rowland
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