Re: [Geowebcache-devel] snapshot version naming change proposal

[Arne K. <ar...@ti...>]

+1 , though maybe we've also just been too stingy on the 1.Xs.

-Arne


On 2/18/11 12:02 PM, Gabriel Roldan wrote:
> Hey,
>
> since we don't really have stable/development branches but just 
> trunk/master,
> and there are (GeoServer and OG Suite) builds that depend on them, I 
> think it'd be good to
> name snapshot versions up to the "revision" number, like in 
> 1.2.5-SNAPSHOT
> instead of 1.2-SNAPSHOT.
> Otherwise it gets too difficult to change almost anything in master 
> without breaking
> those builds. This way I think we could at least guarantee builds 
> depending on a.b.c-SNAPSHOT
> won't break by changes on a.b.d-SNAPSHOT, and it will also be easier 
> to keep those builds
> that really depend on the latest and greatest sync'ed up (say, 
> GeoServer trunk can keep up but
> GeoServer 2.1.x doesn't need to).
>
> Thoughts? ok to make the change? other ideas?
>
> Cheers,
> Gabriel
>
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> Gabriel Roldan
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