Release naming

Lydia Pintscher lydia at kde.org
Wed Sep 3 14:51:11 CEST 2008


On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 14:46, Greg Meyer <greg at gkmeyer.com> wrote:
> It is an issue for packaging but it's really not that hard to work around, but
> I can see why it would make sense to be consistent with KDE, and I can also
> see that from a packager's perspective it'd be good to have the tarball's
> versioned in a way that I don't have to keep editing my
> specfile/ebuild/pkgbuild/whateverDebiancallsthem in a hackish way.

Exactly :)

> Really, the beta1, beta2, rc1, etc should be emphasized when discussing, but
> to name the tarball 1.9x for easier packaging should really be noticed by no
> one except the packagers.

Which is exactly what I have done so far imho.


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