Re: Versioning

Hello, I'm for the 3 number-without-patchlevel idea. Derick On 14 Mar 2002, Jason Greene wrote: > Doesn't it make more since to release a version where one of the numbers > is a bugfix number? > > ex currently we have: [ Huge.Major.Minor ] > > and then when bugs are fixed they are: [ Huge.Major.Minor pl Bugfix ] > > Hardly ever is a version released without a bugfix of some sort. > > I have seen the argument that we should follow: [ Major.Minor.Bug ]. > Which i think is do-able if you alow minor to be larger than 1 digit. > ex PHP 5.12.1. If this is not desired it could follow a 4 digit > numbering system (Which is pseudo what we have today) except that > release version would always include the pl number. ex: > > 4.2.1.RC1 > > bugs fixed > > 4.2.1.RC2 > > bugs fixed / release > > 4.2.1.0 > > Then bugs are fixed > > 4.2.1.1 > > More bugs are fixed > > 4.2.1.2 > > > > Opinions? > > -Jason > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 08:15, Zeev Suraski wrote: > > zeev Thu Mar 14 09:15:26 2002 EDT > > > > Modified files: > > /php4 configure.in > > /php4/main php_version.h > > Log: > > Good suggestion, but I'm not sure we want to start receiving bug > > reports with that version > > > > > > Index: php4/configure.in > > diff -u php4/configure.in:1.317 php4/configure.in:1.318 > > --- php4/configure.in:1.317 Thu Mar 14 09:00:03 2002 > > +++ php4/configure.in Thu Mar 14 09:15:24 2002 > > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ > > -dnl ## $Id: configure.in,v 1.317 2002/03/14 14:00:03 sterling Exp $ -*- sh -*- > > +dnl ## $Id: configure.in,v 1.318 2002/03/14 14:15:24 zeev Exp $ -*- sh -*- > > dnl ## Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script. > > > > divert(1) > > @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ > > AC_CANONICAL_HOST > > AC_CONFIG_HEADER(main/php_config.h) > > > > -VERSION="4.STFU" > > +VERSION="4.2.1-dev" > > > > dnl Define where extension directories are located in the configure context > > AC_DEFUN(PHP_EXT_BUILDDIR,[ext/$1])dnl > > Index: php4/main/php_version.h > > diff -u php4/main/php_version.h:1.57 php4/main/php_version.h:1.58 > > --- php4/main/php_version.h:1.57 Thu Mar 14 09:00:04 2002 > > +++ php4/main/php_version.h Thu Mar 14 09:15:26 2002 > > @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ > > /* automatically generated by configure */ > > /* edit configure.in to change version number */ > > -#define PHP_VERSION "4.STFU" > > +#define PHP_VERSION "4.2.1-dev" > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP CVS Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Site Resource Manager - www.vl-srm.net -----------------------------------------------------------------------