[Initng] Version bumping (was Re: We need to tie /etc/initng)

[Denis Knauf]

Am Freitag, 9. Februar 2007 00:46:35 schrieb Ismael Luceno:
> Jens Persson escribió:
> > Oh, come on. Parsing those textfiles takes just a few milliseconds. They
> > are very small too so no need to switch to a binary format. About how to
> > sort .i files I guess that could be done in many ways but maybe we could
> > start with taking a vote on if we should split up system in two
> > directories?
> >
> > And on a related note, I asked a while back if there will be stable
> > versions but it was turned down then. But sooner or later there should
> > be stable versions, otherwise Initng will always just be seen upon as a
> > "hacking playground". Odd numbers could be devel versions and equal
> > could be stable. IE if we start changing the API that should be done in
> > a 0.7.x devel series, which will eventually end up in a 0.8.x stable
> > series. And new development will go into 0.9.x and so forth.
>
> We can not guarantee that there will be no api changes.
>
> What we need to do is keep bugfixing 0.6.x after 0.6.x+1 release,
> until it's tested for a couple of weeks. So we will be releasing
> 0.6.x.y's until 0.6.x+1 is considered stable :).
>
> Also, we should standarize the version bumping process.
>
> What i propose is:
>
> o.o.x minor or no api changes (no breakage).
> o.x.o api changes that break things (API_VERSION bump).
> x.o.o core rewrites, and the like.
>
> Well, based on this, the current release should be called 0.7.0 :P.

we should create in svn new dirs for this, then.
0.7/trunk
0.7/1
0.7/2
this allowes a stable directory (0.7/1) and a development dir (0.7/trunk).
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